Vanqvist Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Vanqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Vanqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vanqvist occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Vanqvist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanqvist? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vanqvist are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden Vanqvist is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent reside, Gotland County, where 25 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it is found in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vannqvist | 94 | 5 | / |
| Vinqvist | 88 | 237 | / |
| Fanqvist | 88 | 51 | / |
| Wanqvist | 88 | 26 | / |
| Wannqvist | 82 | 12 | / |
| Vinkvist | 75 | 90 | / |
| Funqvist | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fankvist | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fenqvist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vingvist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vongviset | 71 | 12 | / |
| Fannkvist | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vangvasit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vongvisit | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vangvasite | 67 | 4 | / |
| Viengviset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Finkvist | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bomqvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vankeviciute | 60 | 2 | / |
| Finnkvist | 59 | 31 | / |
| van Hoogevest | 57 | 57 | / |
| Vongvisade | 56 | 1 | / |
| Phongviset | 56 | 1 | / |
| Fuangphisit | 53 | 4 | / |
| Vangphoosit | 53 | 2 | / |
| Fueangphisit | 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 Vanqvist
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis