Helvig Surname

339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Helvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3491:1,038,56476,174
France1971:337,17150,874
Norway1581:32,5464,546
Argentina1491:286,86922,979
Brazil901:2,378,60473,132
Denmark851:66,4086,662
Benin141:738,25740,906
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Helvig (61) may also be a first name.

Helvig Last Name Facts

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

Helvig is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helvig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 339,249th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,722,828 people. Helvig is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Helvig live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used forename globally, held by 61 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 1,038,564. In The United States Helvig is most common in: Minnesota, where 19 percent are found, Arizona, where 12 percent are found and Maryland, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 15 percent are found.

Helvig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Helvig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helvig last name grew 873 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helvig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Helvig last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.

The amount Helvig earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning 426,436 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $45,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hellvig92229/
Helvigs9221/
Khelvig923/
Elvig91218/
Helvoigt8654/
Helbig8319,157/
Helwig838,653/
Helvik83395/
Helvic8391/
Gelvig8361/
Helveg8344/
Ellvig8315/
Holvig8313/
Halvig834/
Eilvig834/
Heluig832/
Elvigs831/
Hellvoigt8030/
Helvigová8011/
Hellwig7719,271/
Hjelvik77407/
Hellvik77111/
Helvick7799/
Helwigh7742/
Hallvig7735/
Hielbig7714/
Hellbig773/
Elvaigh772/
Helwieg771/
Khelbig771/
Chelwig771/
Heulbig771/
Hjelvic771/
Elvigue771/
Heelwig771/
Hellveg770/
Helweig770/
Heilwig770/
Heilbig770/
Helvgic770/
Helwigg770/
Elvik73494/
Alvig7334/
Elwig7333/
Ilvig7316/
Elvic731/
Elbig731/
Olvig730/
Hetlevik71171/
Hjellvik7189/
Helbigue714/
Hellvick711/
Hellwigg711/
Hilbig675,485/
Helweg671,451/
Holvik67620/
Helbik67291/
Ahlvik67261/
Hälbig67199/
Jelvik6766/
Hilwig6765/
Elvick6761/
Halwig6761/
Holwig6736/
Halveg6732/
Elvikh6718/
Halvik678/
Holveg678/
Helbigová677/
Helwik677/
Helwic677/
Helvyk675/
Helwigová675/
Elhwig674/
Chetlevik673/
Gelwig672/
Holvic671/
Elvike671/
Gelvik671/
Helbeg671/
Helbic671/
Hölbig671/
Helwyg671/
Gelbig671/
Elviks671/
Helvek670/

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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 Helvig
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