Hellwege Surname

281,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Hellwege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hellwege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5701:141,23817,100
United States5131:706,54855,809
Australia2631:102,64511,557
Norway141:367,30634,015
England51:11,143,612252,590
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hellwege Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hellwege occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hellwege? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 281,779th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,323,262 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Hellwege are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 141,238. In Germany Hellwege is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 66 percent live, Bremen, where 13 percent live and Hamburg, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and Australia, where 19 percent live.

Hellwege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hellwege has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hellwege surname increased 8,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hellwege Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hellwege surname are 14.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.02% registered with the party.

The amount Hellwege earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 11.64% more than the national average, earning 386,369 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hellwedge946/
Helwege9365/
Hollwege8884/
Hellwage8863/
Helweger8820/
Helwedge885/
Elwege860/
Höllweger8226/
Hellwiger826/
Hollwuege821/
Holwege8051/
Elwage712/
Elwageh6710/
Ohlwage677/
Elhwage671/
Eluegeh671/
Elvedge670/
Ollwage670/

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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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  • 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 Hellwege
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