Wallquist Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wallquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden941:104,7537,572
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wallquist Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wallquist Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wallquist occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallquist? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Wallquist occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wallquist live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 104,753. In Sweden Wallquist is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found, Värmland County, where 15 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent are found. Barring Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Wallquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wallquist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wallquist surname increased 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wallquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wallquist surname are 43.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.48% being registered to vote for the party.

Wallquist earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.28% more than the national average, earning $54,059 USD 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wallquist
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