Helg Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Helg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 518 | 1:15,855 | 2,598 |
| New Zealand | 110 | 1:41,167 | 6,893 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Sweden | 61 | 1:161,422 | 11,223 |
| Italy | 44 | 1:1,389,925 | 78,899 |
| American Samoa | 39 | 1:1,430 | 249 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Helg (69) may also be a first name.
Helg Demographics
Average Helg Salary in
United States
$32,233 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helg is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Helg is the 373,124th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Helg are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 69 people.
The last name Helg is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 518 people, or 1 in 15,855. In Switzerland Helg is mostly concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent live, Canton of Thurgau, where 32 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent live. Barring Switzerland this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Helg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Helg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Helg last name grew 9,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Helg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Helg surname are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Helg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.3% less than the national average, earning $32,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.15% less than the national average, earning $36,692 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helgø | 89 | 79 | / |
| Haelg | 89 | 69 | / |
| Helgå | 89 | 55 | / |
| Chelg | 89 | 40 | / |
| Helgh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Heilg | 89 | 5 | / |
| Helhg | 89 | 2 | / |
| Heelg | 89 | 0 | / |
| Elg | 86 | 2,424 | / |
| Helgås | 80 | 108 | / |
| Helgue | 80 | 17 | / |
| Heileg | 80 | 12 | / |
| Cheulg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoelgh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elgh | 75 | 656 | / |
| Hälg | 75 | 489 | / |
| Helk | 75 | 270 | / |
| Helc | 75 | 53 | / |
| Elgt | 75 | 35 | / |
| Hilg | 75 | 25 | / |
| Halg | 75 | 14 | / |
| Elgg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Holg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Elhg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ealg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Etlg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Helx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ellg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eilg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihlg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ehlg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elgø | 75 | 1 | / |
| El'g | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahlg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elgc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elgp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jelg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gelg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cheileg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Helgová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelgue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eschelg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heilegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helke | 67 | 773 | / |
| Elgue | 67 | 464 | / |
| Helck | 67 | 325 | / |
| Jielg | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hoelk | 67 | 40 | / |
| Helks | 67 | 32 | / |
| Eeleg | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chelk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chilg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Etelg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gelgg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Halgh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khelk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hälgh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elgås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Healc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhgg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hailg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hallg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoylg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejlgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eelgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Healk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Helg
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