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) occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Helega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Helega live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 28 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found and North Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
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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