Helga Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Iceland

Helga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Austria101:851,54467,454
India61:127,844,230863,365
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Hungary51:1,963,25561,562
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Helga (945,097) may also be a first name.

Helga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Helga (Arabic: هيلجا, Marathi: हेलगा) is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Helga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Helga reside; 25 percent reside in Western Europe and 24 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Helga is also the 963rd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 945,097 people.

The surname Helga is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 10,173,015. In Indonesia Helga is most numerous in: Riau, where 38 percent are found, West Sumatra, where 38 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 23 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 16 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helgas9143/
Helgat9114/
Hielga9114/
Chelga916/
Helgah911/
Helgha911/
Elga89548/
Helgaas8372/
Helgath8334/
Helenga8311/
Helguea832/
Helinga831/
Chelgai831/
Khelgha831/
Helge80857/
Elgay80624/
Elgas80485/
Elgaz80233/
Elgad80135/
Elgaß80110/
Halga8069/
Helgi8031/
Hilga8026/
Elgai8023/
Elnga8014/
Holga8011/
Helgé8011/
Helgo8010/
Elgea808/
Elgat808/
Aelga806/
Ellga801/
Elgah801/
Ealga801/
Elgau801/
Elgéa801/
Elgha801/
Hellinga771,131/
Chelenga77445/
Hellenga77194/
Chehelga7743/
Helingai7711/
Helgasth771/
Elenga7347,600/
Helget731,322/
Elguea731,050/
Elinga73860/
Elgass73548/
Helger73191/
Helgøy73190/
Elgaid73169/
Elghaz73136/
Elgahd73122/
Hellge7394/
Khelgi7355/
Khelge7348/
Chelge7348/
Ellgas7328/
Helgee7327/
Helghe7319/
Ellgaß7319/
Helgis7310/
Heelge738/
Elgash737/
Elghah737/
Elgahs736/
Helges734/
Elgaad734/
Elgayd734/
Helgoy733/
Helgeš732/
Helgée732/
Chilga732/
Khelgo731/
Helgot731/
Hellgo731/
Helnge731/
Iselga731/
Elgait731/
Ellgay731/
Halgay731/
Elgatt731/
Hilgai731/
Heulgi731/
Öhlgaß731/
Hallga731/
Elgaud731/
Chelgi731/
Hielgo731/
Hilgap731/
Chelgo731/
Ellgah731/
Egliga731/
Heilge730/
Healge730/
Chelengga713/
Chelingai712/
Chellenga711/
Olga6713,863/
Alga672,201/
Helingo67781/
Helenge67542/
Chelgui67358/
Ilga67348/
Elgi67291/
Ellgass67181/
Elgo67173/
Elge67136/
Elengha6778/
Elingga6774/
Hellger6739/
Helgest6729/
Helinge6725/
Ellenga6711/
Helgodt679/
Helgeth678/
Heilger677/
Chelger675/
Elgahss674/
Helengo673/
Helgesø673/
Hillgas672/
Helgich672/
Helguer672/
Elghait672/
Chelget672/
Elengai672/
Helgott671/
Heelgee671/
Hilenga671/
Elghaid671/
Elghath671/
Haillga671/
Elgaaid671/
Chilnga671/
Chelgou671/
Hilinga671/
Helengi671/
Helguey671/
Kheelgi671/
Șelinga671/
Elingai671/
Chellgo671/
Elgj671/
Elgahsh671/
Elgahyd671/
Helgier670/
Hillgay670/

Helga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Helga in the Marathi language
हेलगाhelaga-
Helga in the Arabic language
هيلجاhylja-
هلغاhlgha-
هيلغاhylgha-

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Footnotes

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