Enquist

E1N1Q10U1I1S1T1

proper noun

A surname from Swedish.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounEnquist (plural Enquists)

plural Enquists

  1. A surname from Swedish.

Origin

  1. SwedishEnqvist
  2. EnglishEnquist

From Swedish Enqvist, an ornamental surname composed of the elements en (“juniper”) and kvist (“twig”).

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APA

Enquist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Enquist

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“Enquist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Enquist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Enquist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Enquist.

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