Heltoft Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Heltoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heltoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1351:41,8134,351
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Heltoft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heltoft is found most frequently in Denmark. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heltoft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Heltoft is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Heltoft live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 41,813. In Denmark Heltoft is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 42 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hejltoft936/
Helltoft933/
Eltoft92205/
Hyltoft86206/
Holtoft8610/
Elltoft869/
Ahltoft868/
Geltoft863/
Eltoift861/
Eeltoft861/
Hyldtoft8076/
Jeldtoft8010/
Holltoft803/
Halltoft803/
Hilltoft802/
Helthoff801/
Altoft77702/
Elthof7711/
Heltov778/
Heltob771/
Eltoff771/
Gelthooft7528/
Alltoft7162/
Giltoft7135/
Heltova716/
Althoft711/
Elthoff710/
Eltob67245/
Eltaf67104/
Eltov6749/
Jilltoft674/
Heldtova671/
Iltof671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heltoft
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