About Wahlquist
The surname Wahlquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wahl," meaning "choice" or "chosen," and "quist," meaning "twig" or "branch." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wahlquist can be interpreted as "chosen branch" or "selected twig." It likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the descendant of someone who was known for being a chosen or favored member of their community.
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The surname Wahlquist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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