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

The surname Hellerup is found most in Denmark. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hellerup? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,185,157th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. Hellerup occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hellerup live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 31,015. In Denmark Hellerup is mostly found in: Central Denmark Region, where 57 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Denmark this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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