Helqvist Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Helqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
Helqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helqvist is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Helqvist? popularity and diffusion
The last name Helqvist is the 2,808,717th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Helqvist live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Helqvist is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 125,438. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 78 percent live, Region Zealand, where 20 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Denmark this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Greenland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellqvist | 94 | 2,018 | / |
| Haellqvist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ohlqvist | 88 | 61 | / |
| Ellqvist | 88 | 55 | / |
| Elgqvist | 88 | 48 | / |
| Helkvist | 88 | 15 | / |
| Halqvist | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hallqvist | 82 | 1,263 | / |
| Hellkvist | 82 | 525 | / |
| Hällqvist | 82 | 216 | / |
| Hillqvist | 82 | 18 | / |
| Hollqvist | 82 | 17 | / |
| Alqvist | 80 | 48 | / |
| Hylleqvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Haellkvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ahlkvist | 75 | 339 | / |
| Ollqvist | 75 | 27 | / |
| Allqvist | 75 | 14 | / |
| Halkvist | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ellkvist | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jelkvist | 75 | 6 | / |
| Alhqvist | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hellkvis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hallkvist | 71 | 337 | / |
| Hällkvist | 71 | 119 | / |
| Gillqvist | 71 | 57 | / |
| Hollkvist | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hillkvist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alkvist | 67 | 79 | / |
| Hyllekvist | 67 | 36 | / |
| Olkvist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ilkvist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algkvist | 63 | 11 | / |
| Alkhvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gillkvist | 59 | 16 | / |
| Elquva | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Helqvist
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