Lundqvist
# Lundqvist

Lundqvist (and its variant Lundkvist) is a Swedish surname.

## Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 88.7% of all known bearers of the surname Lundqvist were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:726), 3.8% of Denmark (1:9,699), 3.5% of Finland (1:10,236) and 1.4% of Norway (1:24,030).

In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:726) in the following counties:

* Västerbotten County (1:257)
* Norrbotten County (1:350)
* Västernorrland County (1:434)
* Uppsala County (1:593)
* Gävleborg County (1:631)
* Västmanland County (1:631)
* Södermanland County (1:689)
* Östergötland County (1:693)

In Denmark, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:9,699) in the following regions:

* Capital Region of Denmark (1:4,826)
* Region Zealand (1:8,154)

In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:10,236) in the following regions:

* Åland (1:587)
* Ostrobothnia (1:1,910)
* Southwest Finland (1:6,333)
* Uusimaa (1:6,401)
* Lapland (1:10,193)

## People

* Alex Lundqvist (born 1972), Swedish male supermodel and professional paintball player
* Anja Lundqvist (born 1971), actress
* Cecilia Lundqvist (born 1971), Swedish videoartist
* Erik Lundqvist (1908 – 1963), Swedish Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw
* Gösta Lundquist (1892 – 1944), Swedish Olympic gold medalist in sailing
* Gösta Lundqvist (geologist) (1894 – 1967), Swedish geologist, father of Jan and Thomas
* Hanna Lundqvist (born 1990), Swedish footballer
* Henrik Lundqvist (born 1982), Swedish ice hockey goaltender
* Jan Lundqvist (born 1926), Swedish geologist
* Joel Lundqvist (born 1982), Swedish ice hockey player
* Karin Lundqvist (born 1981), volleyballer
* Linus Lundqvist (born 1999), Swedish racing driver
* Magnus Lundqvist (1891 – 1985), Swedish cartographer and publisher
* Olov Lundqvist (born 1988), Swedish ice hockey player
* Patrik Lundqvist (born 1984), Swedish politician
* Thomas Lundqvist (geologist) (born 1932), Swedish geologist
* Thomas Lundqvist (sailor) (born 1947), Swedish Olympic sailor

### Lundkvist

* Svante Lundkvist (1919–1991), Swedish politician
