Vidqvist Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Vidqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 59 | 1:93,164 | 9,704 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Vidqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vidqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vidqvist is most common in Finland. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vidqvist.
How Common Is The Last Name Vidqvist? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vidqvist live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Vidqvist is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 93,164. In Finland Vidqvist is most common in: Satakunta, where 54 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Finland this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 7 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viqvist | 93 | 1 | / |
| Widqvist | 88 | 37 | / |
| Hvidkvist | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wiqvist | 80 | 56 | / |
| Vikvist | 80 | 19 | / |
| Buiqvist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Byqvist | 67 | 114 | / |
| Wikvist | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vitkevičiūtė | 50 | 56 | / |
| Vitkeviciute | 50 | 27 | / |
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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 Vidqvist
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