About Bergquist
The surname Bergquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg," meaning mountain, and "quist," a variant of "krist," meaning Christian. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bergquist can be interpreted as "mountain Christian" or "Christian from the mountain." It likely originated as a descriptive or locational surname for individuals who lived near or on a mountain or had some association with mountains in Sweden.
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The surname Bergquist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bergquist based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bergquist is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bergquist in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bergquist using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.