Almquist is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ansgar Almquist (1889–1973), Swedish sculptor Bengt Idestam-Almquist (1895–1983), Swedish screenwriter Carl Almquist (1848–1924), Swedish stained-glass artist who worked in Britain Don Almquist (1929–2022), American painter and illustrator Edgar “Ed” Almquist (1921–2015), American automotive engineer, manufacturer, inventor Erik Viktor Almquist (1817–1872), Swedish politician Harold V. Almquist (1904–1994), American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach John O. Almquist (1921–2015), American agricultural scientist, inventor of artificial insemination Theodore C. Almquist (1941–2010), American Air Force Brigadier General Wallace E. Almquist (1922–2022), American petroleum engineer & inventor
See also Almquist shell, a command-line interpreter used by the Unix computer operating system Almqvist