Hellema Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Hellema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 180 | 1:93,818 | 15,387 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Hellema (18) may also be a first name.
Hellema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hellema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hellema is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hellema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,088,856th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Hellema live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hellema is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 93,818. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 44 percent reside, Utrecht, where 17 percent reside and Groningen, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands Hellema occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Hellema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hellema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hellema surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Hellema
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