Hellerup Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hellerup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hellerup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1821:31,0153,221
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hellerup Last Name Facts

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

Hellerup is found most in Denmark. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hellerup? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hellerup is the 1,185,157th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hellerup are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Hellerup is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 31,015. In Denmark Hellerup is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 57 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellerup9349/
Hellerud881,128/
Hillerup88192/
Hollerup88168/
Gellerup8819/
Hallerup8813/
Jellerup883/
Chelleru881/
Elerup861/
Heleru861/
Elleru861/
Allerup80245/
Ahlerup8062/
Ollerup8048/
Illerup8022/
Ellerau8017/
Cheleru809/
Ellerud806/
Helliru802/
Hellerruth781/
Eleru77427/
Hillerud75187/
Hailleru758/
Hyllerud753/
Chilleru751/
Elieru71102/
Elerud7123/
Hilleraud7117/
Olerup7115/
Hillerudh718/
Ilerup718/
Hileru716/
Elearu715/
Jeleru712/
Euleru711/
Jilleru6711/
Chileru6710/
Haileru676/
Illerus674/
Ailleru671/
Elgereu671/
Hilliru671/
Ellerhoust670/

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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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  • 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 Hellerup
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