There are
717
Lofquists in the USA
Lofquist is the
32169th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Lofquist

ErikLofquist

Erik Lofquist is a Swedish artist known for his abstract paintings and sculptures.

LarsLofquist

Lars Lofquist is a Swedish photographer renowned for his landscape and nature photography.

AndersLofquist

Anders Lofquist is a Swedish biologist and professor specializing in marine ecology.

GustavLofquist

Gustav Lofquist is a Swedish politician and member of the Social Democratic Party.

AnnaLofquist

Anna Lofquist is a Swedish actress known for her roles in theater and film.

KristinaLofquist

Kristina Lofquist is a Swedish singer and songwriter popular for her folk and pop music.

LenaLofquist

Lena Lofquist is a Swedish fashion designer known for her minimalist and sustainable designs.

OscarLofquist

Oscar Lofquist is a Swedish soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for Göteborg FC.

PeterLofquist

Peter Lofquist is a Swedish journalist and writer known for his investigative reports.

SaraLofquist

Sara Lofquist is a Swedish entrepreneur and founder of a successful tech startup.

Lofquist Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Lofquist' is of Swedish origin. It is derived from the combination of the elements 'loft,' meaning 'loft' or 'attic,' and 'quist,' a variant of 'qvist' meaning 'twig' or 'branch.' The name may have originally been occupational, referring to someone who lived or worked in a loft or attic.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Lofquist' is primarily found in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. It may also be found in countries with Swedish immigrant populations, such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Lofquist' include 'Lofqvist,' 'Lofkvist,' 'Laufquist,' 'Loftquist,' 'Lofkvist,' 'Loftqvist,' 'Loftqvist,' 'Lofkvist,' and 'Lofkvist.'
Migration and ImmigrationSwedish immigrants brought the surname 'Lofquist' to countries like the United States and Canada during periods of migration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, the name may still be found in these countries among descendants of Swedish immigrants.