Granquist

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Granqvist, from gran (“spruce”) + kvist (“twig”).

Proper noun

Granquist (plural Granquists)

1. A surname from Swedish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Granquist is the 34353^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 660 individuals. Granquist is most common among White (94.24%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Granquist”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 76.