Helleken Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Helleken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helleken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Helleken Last Name Facts

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

Helleken occurs most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helleken? popularity and diffusion

Helleken is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Helleken is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Helleken reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Helleken is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Helleken is most frequent in: Saxony, where 43 percent reside, Hesse, where 23 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Germany Helleken is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheleken88156/
Hilleken887/
Helekenn881/
Helliken880/
Eleken8650/
Eleuken80101/
Geleken8032/
Helekem801/
Elliken800/
Alleken800/
Holloekken782/
Hilliken752/
Cheliken751/
Hollekin751/
Ellicken750/
Chelekenova743/
Hellequin71501/
Elekenova71266/
Elekin71204/
Aleken7187/
Eloken7136/
Cheleykin7117/
Oleken713/
Elaken712/
Hitlesken711/
Eliken711/
Elekne711/
Eilekchen711/
Eleskin67242/
Elekina6787/
Eleukin6778/
Alecken6740/
Cheleykina6726/
Eleskyn6710/
Cheleshkin679/
Halekin678/
Jelekin675/
Haliken675/
Eleikyn673/
Elequen673/
Eleykin673/
Ellicen672/
Haloken671/
Eleakin671/
Alekeen671/
Eliaken671/
Holiken670/
Ellikin670/
Allekin670/

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