Helven Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Helven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium581:198,21826,032
France101:6,642,272293,169
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Helven (100) may also be a first name.

Helven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Helven is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Helven click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helven? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Helven is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Helven live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. Helven is also the 946,056th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 100 people.

It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 198,218. In Belgium Helven is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Helven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Helven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Helven last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelven9214/
Elven91416/
Hilven83418/
Helvin83191/
Gelven83148/
Holven83100/
Elveyn8333/
Elveng8318/
Helvín8311/
Elvein835/
Elveen834/
Elvene832/
Halven832/
Ellven831/
Eulven830/
Helbein7731/
Hellvin7716/
Hjelvin7713/
Helvind7712/
Helvink7711/
Helving779/
Chelvin774/
Holvein772/
Chelvem772/
Chilven771/
Helvine771/
Khelvin771/
Helwein771/
Elvin736,188/
Alven73397/
Elvén7389/
Elvyn7382/
Olven739/
Ylven735/
Ilven734/
Hellwein7116/
Chilvien719/
Chelvain711/
Chelwein711/
Hellving711/
Heilbeyn711/
Helouene711/
Elvessen710/
Elvina672,378/
Gelvin67616/
Elving67557/
Elvine67229/
Halvin67110/
Elbene67102/
Elbein6748/
Ellvin6730/
Elwein6728/
Hälvin6727/
Alveen6720/
Jelvin6720/
Helvínová6714/
Elvind6712/
Gilven6712/
Alvøen6710/
Ellvén6710/
Elväng679/
Alvein676/
Hylvén675/
Halvyn675/
Elvayn675/
Holvin675/
Ilveen675/
Hilvin674/
Holvén673/
Elvyna672/
Alvien672/
Yilven672/
Holvyn671/
Ielvin671/
Ilvent671/
Elvain671/
Olvein671/
Elvéin671/
Alvean671/
Olvien670/

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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 Helven
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