Lindquist

Lindquist Meaning & Origin

About Lindquist
The surname Lindquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "quist," meaning "branch." Therefore, the surname Lindquist can be interpreted as "lime tree branch" or "branch of the linden tree." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with lime or linden trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lindquist: 11,337
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.84

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNTKST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0532023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N D K W IH2 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙͺndkˌwΙͺst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNTKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lindquist in Braille

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

The name Lindquist in braille

How to sign the name Lindquist using Sign Language

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

The name Lindquist in sign language

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