; ) or is a surname.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 70.1% of all known bearers of the surname Blomqvist were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:1,099), 25.2% of Finland (1:1,704), 1.1% of Norway (1:36,471) and 1.0% of Estonia (1:10,745).

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In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,099) in the following counties: 1. Södermanland County (1:721) 2. Jönköping County (1:741) 3. Kalmar County (1:772) 4. Dalarna County (1:828) 5. Norrbotten County (1:919) 6. Uppsala County (1:969) 7. Kronoberg County (1:981) 8. Blekinge County (1:993) 9. Stockholm County (1:1,030) 10. Västmanland County (1:1,054)

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In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,704) in the following regions: 1. Åland (1:168) 2. Ostrobothnia (1:384) 3. Southwest Finland (1:820) 4. Uusimaa (1:1,068) 5. Central Ostrobothnia (1:1,194)

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People

Andreas Blomqvist, Swedish heavy metal bassist

Andreas Blomqvist (footballer), Swedish footballer

Anna-Lena Blomkvist, Swedish politician

Anni Blomqvist, Finland-Swedish novelist

Axel Blomqvist, former Swedish speed skater

Cecilia Blomqvist, Finnish deaconess

Christina Blomqvist, Swedish orienteering competitor

Elisabeth Blomqvist, Finnish educator

Erik Blomqvist (athlete), former Swedish Olympic track and field athlete

Erik Blomqvist (sport shooter), former Swedish sport shooter

Erik Blomqvist (chess player), Swedish chess grandmaster

Jacob Blomqvist, Swedish ice hockey player

Jesper Blomqvist, Swedish football player and coach

Johan Blomqvist, bassist of Swedish band Backyard Babies

Kalle Blomkvist, fictional character created by Astrid Lindgren

Lena Blomkvist, Swedish football defender

Mikael Blomkvist, fictional character who appears in Millennium Trilogy. Minea Blomqvist, Finnish professional golfer Olov Blomkvist, Swedish architect Ossi Blomqvist, former Finnish speed skater Rebecka Blomqvist (born 1997), Swedish footballer Stig Blomqvist, Swedish rally driver Timo Blomqvist, Finnish ice hockey player Tom Blomqvist, British racing driver

See also

Blomquist

Bloomquist

References

Swedish-language surnames