Helfenberger Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Helfenberger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helfenberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5281:15,5552,557
Brazil841:2,548,50477,255
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
France171:3,907,219231,005
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Liechtenstein81:4,797618
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Helfenberger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Helfenberger is most common in Switzerland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helfenberger? popularity and diffusion

Helfenberger is the 441,383rd most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 9,403,285 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Helfenberger reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Helfenberger is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 528 people, or 1 in 15,555. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 35 percent live, Canton of Thurgau, where 25 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live. Aside from Switzerland it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Helfenberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Helfenberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Helfenberger surname increased 8,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helfenberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Helfenberger surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Helfenberger earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.21% more than the national average, earning $52,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfenberger961/
Helfenbergger961/
Helfemberger927/
Holfenberger920/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Helfenberger
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