Helge Surname
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Helge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 333 | 1:29,570 | 2,409 |
| United States | 216 | 1:1,678,051 | 111,588 |
| Germany | 95 | 1:847,426 | 61,310 |
| Norway | 65 | 1:79,112 | 11,031 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Denmark | 50 | 1:112,894 | 10,491 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
The alternate forms: Helgé (11) are calculated separately.
Helge (45,932) may also be a first name.
Helge Demographics
Average Helge Salary in
United States
$49,324 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helge (Marathi: हेलगे) has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also be found as a variant: Helgé. Click here for other potential spellings of Helge.
How Common Is The Last Name Helge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 408,080th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Helge are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 19,841st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 45,932 people.
Helge is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 29,570. In Sweden Helge is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found and Örebro County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.
Helge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Helge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Helge last name grew 720 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Helge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Helge are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.06% registered with the political party.
The amount Helge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.18% more than the national average, earning 353,618 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning $49,324 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Helge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Helge in the Marathi language | ||
| हेलगे | helage | 90.24 |
| हेळगे | helage | 7.32 |
| हलगे | halage | 2.44 |
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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 Helge
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