The surname Bloomquist
A Swedish surname, carried by 2,701 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex B452
Origin
Swedish origin
Borrowed from Swedish Blomqvist.
One of 133 Swedish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,701 people named Bloomquist in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,308 Americans. That is down 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,727.
Who is named Bloomquist
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Bloomquist identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Bloomquist
Bloomquist has the Soundex code B452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B452.
Other Swedish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Bloomquist come from?
- Borrowed from Swedish Blomqvist.
- How common is the surname Bloomquist?
- 2,701 people in the United States had the surname Bloomquist in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,308 Americans. It ranked 11,614th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Bloomquist?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bloomquist identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Bloomquist getting more or less common?
- Less common. 2,727 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,701 in 2010, down 1.0%.