About Sundquist
The surname Sundquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "sund," meaning "strait" or "sound," and "quist," meaning "twig" or "branch." Therefore, the name Sundquist can be interpreted as "strait branch" or "sound twig." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a strait or sound, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent branch or twig.
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The surname Sundquist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sundquist 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 Sundquist is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sundquist in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sundquist using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.