Heldal Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Heldal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heldal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4981:10,3261,140
Sweden121:820,56361,223
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Heldal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heldal Come From? nationality or country of origin

Heldal is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heldal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 578,557th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Heldal live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

Heldal is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 498 people, or 1 in 10,326. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 46 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 31 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Norway this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Heldal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Heldal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heldal surname expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heldal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heldal last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heldal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning 368,421 kr per year; in United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.19% less than the national average, earning $41,638 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heldahl9275/
Helldal9258/
Eldal9183/
Helldahl8635/
Haldal83177/
Eldale83154/
Hyldal83130/
Holdal83125/
Hildal83122/
Eildal838/
Eldahl836/
Eldald834/
Jeldal833/
Eldail831/
Eldalh831/
Geldal831/
Hesseldal8067/
Heiseldal8066/
Hyldahl77713/
Hildahl77439/
Holdahl77227/
Halldal7716/
Hälldal7712/
Jelldal778/
Hildalh772/
Haldhal771/
Haldall770/
Hildale770/
Hildalt770/
Hilldal770/
Hesseldahl75145/
Aldal73625/
Oldal73487/
Ildal7329/
Eldol731/
Hilldale7167/
Hälldahl7129/
Halldahl711/
Hilldahl711/
Hildahld711/
Aldail67239/
Aldalh67234/
Aldahl67103/
Ildahl6719/
Oldall6719/
Jøldal6710/
Eldool676/
Jildal675/
Eldole671/
Aldajl671/
Alhdal671/
Helddoyle671/

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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
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  • 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 Heldal
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