About Almquist
The surname Almquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "alm," meaning "elm tree," and "quist," meaning "twig" or "branch." Therefore, the name Almquist can be interpreted as "elm branch" or "twig of the elm tree." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Almquist.
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The surname Almquist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Almquist based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Almquist in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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