Helviga Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Helviga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helviga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia471:43,6186,632
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Helviga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Helviga is found most in Latvia. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helviga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Helviga is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Helviga reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Helviga is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 43,618. In Latvia Helviga is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 57 percent are found, Semigallia, where 32 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elviga922/
Elvinga864/
Holviga861/
Elveinga801/
Olviga77325/
Elvige774/
Alviga772/
Heluigi711/
Elvegha711/
Hellwiger636/
Alvega6287/
Alwiga6279/
Olvega6233/
Aluiga622/
Olvigo621/
Alvigo621/
Helwege5765/
Elbigou574/
El'bigo571/
Elbegaa571/
Aluigha571/
Hellwege531,369/
Helweger5320/
Elvhäger5315/
Eilbeigi536/
Eilbeigie501/

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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 Helviga
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