Helwing Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Helwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helwing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2241:169,68223,531
Germany971:829,95360,372
United States301:12,081,964463,456
France271:2,460,101186,232
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Helwing (16) may also be a first name.

Helwing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Helwing is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Helwing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 707,442nd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name Helwing occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Helwing are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename globally, held by 16 people.

The surname Helwing is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 169,682. Other than Poland it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Helwing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Helwing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Helwing surname increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helwing Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Helwing earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $47,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hellwing93252/
Chelwing9336/
Elwing92364/
Helbing865,380/
Helwink8624/
Ellwing865/
Halwing861/
Holwing860/
Hellbing8015/
Helbingk808/
Elbing77663/
Alwing7738/
Ölwing7710/
Eluing771/
Elweng771/
Helbng771/
Chellbing750/
Jeluing71140/
Hölbing71138/
Hilbing7194/
Gelbing7143/
Helbink7124/
Geluing7110/
Hiluing711/
Aylwing711/
Helbhng711/
Allwing710/
Chitluing631/
Olweng626/
Alweng625/
Aluing622/
O'Luing5726/
Hölbüng5711/
Jelueng573/
Aylwink571/
Eloueng571/

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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 Helwing
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