Halmela Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Halmela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 438 | 1:12,550 | 1,892 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Halmela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halmela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Halmela occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Halmela.
How Common Is The Last Name Halmela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 649,026th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. The surname Halmela is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Halmela are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Halmela is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 438 people, or 1 in 12,550. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 34 percent live, Satakunta, where 28 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 22 percent live. Barring Finland this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Halmela
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