There are
890
Malmquists in the USA
Malmquist is the
27185th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Malmquist

FridaMalmquist

Frida Malmquist is a Swedish illustrator known for her detailed and vibrant artwork, often inspired by nature and fantasy.

CarlOlof

Carl Olof Malmquist was a Swedish mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of linear programming.

AnnieMalmquist

Annie Malmquist was an American artist and teacher, known for her portraits and landscapes painted in a colorful and expressive style.

GustafMalmquist

Gustaf Malmquist was a Swedish astronomer and mathematician, best known for his work in celestial mechanics and stellar populations.

LasseMalmquist

Lasse Malmquist is a Finnish actor and film director, known for his roles in numerous Finnish films and TV series.

ElinorMalmquist

Elinor Malmquist is an American swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay.

ErnstMalmquist

Ernst Malmquist was a Swedish musician and composer, known for his compositions for orchestra, chamber ensembles, and solo piano.

OlleMalmquist

Olle Malmquist was a Swedish football player and coach, known for his successful career as a forward for Malmö FF and the Swedish national team.

IngegerdMalmquist

Ingegerd Malmquist was a Swedish actress, known for her roles in Swedish films and TV series in the 1940s and 1950s.

HannaMalmquist

Hanna Malmquist is a Swedish ski jumper and cross-country skier, known for her achievements in Nordic skiing competitions.

Malmquist Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Malmquist' is of Swedish origin. It is derived from the words 'malm' meaning 'ore' and 'qvist' meaning 'twig' or 'branch', indicating a person who lived near a branch of a river that had deposits of ore.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Malmquist' is primarily found in Sweden and Norwegian communities, with smaller populations in the United States, Canada, and other parts of Scandinavia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Malmquist' include 'Malmqvist' and 'Malquist'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Malmquist' mainly involved individuals and families moving from Sweden to other countries, particularly during periods of economic hardship or seeking new opportunities.