Helvinsson Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Iceland

Helvinsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Helvinsson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Helvinsson Last Name Facts

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

Helvinsson is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helvinsson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Helvinsson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden Helvinsson is most common in: Stockholm County, where 82 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 9 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elvinsson9586/
Helvenson840/
Helvonson840/
Hillvinson803/
Holafeinson670/
Hollaway-Vinson641/
Halvonsen633/
Halfenson630/
Halvey-Hanson611/
Halve Hansen551/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Helvinsson
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