Youngquist Family History
Youngquist Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swedish Ljungquist: ornamental name composed of the elements ljung ‘heather’ + quist an old or ornamental spelling of kvist ‘twig’. Possibly also an Americanized form of Swedish Ungquist: ornamental name composed of the elements ung ‘young’ + quist ‘twig’. The surname Ungquist is very rare in Sweden.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022