Helege Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Helege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 491 | 1:107,824 | 10,467 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Helege (27) may also be a first name.
Helege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helege is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Helege? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 623,516th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Helege reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held given name in the world, borne by 27 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 107,824. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 33 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 26 percent live and Tabora Region, where 25 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Helege occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 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 Helege
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