Wahlqvist Surname
Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname
Wahlqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,086 | 1:9,067 | 820 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Norway | 22 | 1:233,740 | 25,571 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Wahlqvist Demographics
Average Wahlqvist Salary in
Norway
415,653 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Wahlqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahlqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahlqvist is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wahlqvist.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahlqvist? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wahlqvist is the 307,224th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,924,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wahlqvist reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,086 people, or 1 in 9,067. In Sweden Wahlqvist is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 22 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent reside and Skåne County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Sweden Wahlqvist is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.
Wahlqvist Last Name Statistics demography
Wahlqvist earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.1% more than the national average, earning 415,653 kr per year.
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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
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