Helega Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Helega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Helega (28) may also be a first name.
Helega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helega (Oriya: େହେଲଗା) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Helega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helega? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Helega reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Helega is also the 1,994,417th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.
Helega is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Helega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Helega in the Oriya language | ||
| େହେଲଗା | ehelaga | - |
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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 Helega
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