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Where Does The Last Name Helgestad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Helgestad is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Helgestad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helgestad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Helgestad is the 642,034^th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Helgestad live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 18,365. In Norway Helgestad is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 84 percent are found, Western Norway, where 9 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Norway it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Helgestad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Helgestad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Helgestad last name grew 2,329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helgestad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Helgestad surname are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.61% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Helgestad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning 315,764 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.45% more than the national average, earning $54,130 USD per year.