Helja Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Helja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 287 | 1:12,322 | 2,417 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Heljä (2) are calculated separately.
Helja (241) may also be a first name.
Helja Demographics
Average Helja Salary in
United States
$22,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Helja has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can be found in the variant forms: Heljä. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Helja is the 889,654th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name Helja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Helja reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Helja is also the 575,894th most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 241 people.
This last name is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 12,322. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Helja Last Name Statistics demography
Helja earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.
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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 Helja
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