Vinqvist Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Vinqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 145 | 1:67,909 | 5,148 |
| Denmark | 61 | 1:92,536 | 8,820 |
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Vinqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vinqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vinqvist is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vinqvist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vinqvist live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Vinqvist is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 67,909. In Sweden Vinqvist is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 28 percent live, Skåne County, where 24 percent live and Stockholm County, where 10 percent live. Not including Sweden it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 26 percent live and Finland, where 8 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Vinqvist
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