How common is the surname Lundquist?

6,853 people in the United States had the surname Lundquist in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,053 Americans. It ranked 5,110th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lundquist?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lundquist identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lundquist?

Steve Lundquist, American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder.

Where is the surname Lundquist most common?

Wikidata records people named Lundquist in the United States.

Is the surname Lundquist getting more or less common?

Less common. 6,875 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,853 in 2010, down 0.3%.

The surname Lundquist

A Swedish surname, carried by 6,853 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L532

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lundquist is more common than 96.9% of them.

Origin

Swedish origin

Borrowed from Swedish Lundqvist.

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 6,853 people named Lundquist in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 45,053 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 6,875.

#5,110

rank among US surnames

6,853

people in 2010

2.3

per 100,000 Americans

-0.3%

change since 2000 (was #4,716)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,107	Quiles	6,858	45,020
#5,108	Phillip	6,857	45,026
#5,109	Shrader	6,855	45,039
#5,110	Lundquist	6,853	45,053

Who is named Lundquist

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Lundquist identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lundquists

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Steve Lundquist
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder, born 1961

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lundquist

Lundquist has the Soundex code L532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L532.

Other Swedish surnames

All 133 Swedish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Lundquist come from?: Borrowed from Swedish Lundqvist.
How common is the surname Lundquist?: 6,853 people in the United States had the surname Lundquist in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,053 Americans. It ranked 5,110th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lundquist?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lundquist identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lundquist?: Steve Lundquist, American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder.
Where is the surname Lundquist most common?: Wikidata records people named Lundquist in the United States.
Is the surname Lundquist getting more or less common?: Less common. 6,875 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,853 in 2010, down 0.3%.