Hallquist

Hallquist Meaning & Origin

About Hallquist
The surname Hallquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hall" and "quist." "Hall" refers to a large hall or manor house, while "quist" is derived from the Swedish word "qvist," meaning twig or branch. Therefore, the surname Hallquist likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked at a large manor house, possibly in a position related to the management of the estate or the maintenance of its grounds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hallquist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hallquist: 745
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,150
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hallquist 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 Hallquist is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLKST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H042023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L K W IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΓ¦lkwΙͺst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hallquist in Braille

Here's how to represent Hallquist in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hallquist in braille

How to sign the name Hallquist using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hallquist using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hallquist in sign language

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