Nordquist

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proper noun

A surname from Swedish.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

proper nounNordquist (plural Nordquists)

plural Nordquists

  1. A surname from Swedish.

Origin

  1. SwedishNordquist
  2. EnglishNordquist

From Swedish Nordquist, spelling variant of Nordqvist, from nord + kvist, literally, “northern twig”.

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APA

Nordquist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nordquist

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“Nordquist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nordquist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nordquist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nordquist.

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