Törnquist Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Törnquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 648 | 1:15,196 | 1,299 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tornquist (1,487) are calculated separately.
Törnquist Demographics
Average Törnquist Salary in
Norway
533,354 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Törnquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Törnquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Törnquist is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Tornquist. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Törnquist? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,277th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Törnquist live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 648 people, or 1 in 15,196. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 27 percent are found, Skåne County, where 23 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Sweden Törnquist occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found and Finland, where 0 percent are found.
Törnquist Last Name Statistics demography
Törnquist earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 54.11% more than the national average, earning 533,354 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornquist | 96 | 1,487 | / |
| Thörnquist | 95 | 55 | / |
| Ternquist | 89 | 16 | / |
| Thornquist | 84 | 468 | / |
| Toernquist | 84 | 7 | / |
| Thernquist | 84 | 5 | / |
| Tornqueist | 84 | 2 | / |
| Thérnquist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Torquist | 82 | 6 | / |
| Terquist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tornqist | 82 | 0 | / |
| Törngvist | 78 | 4 | / |
| Tornkuist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thorquist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tornquest | 78 | 0 | / |
| Thornquest | 74 | 114 | / |
| Tarinque | 59 | 241 | / |
| Tarenque | 59 | 2 | / |
| Tahrnqwi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tornkies | 59 | 0 | / |
| Taringque | 56 | 2 | / |
| Tarnki | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tarinki | 50 | 3 | / |
| Tornkij | 50 | 1 | / |
| Terinki | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Törnquist
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