Helén Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Helén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 244 | 1:40,356 | 3,216 |
| Finland | 154 | 1:35,693 | 4,617 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Helen (47,484), Helèn (5) & Hélen (1) are calculated separately.
Helén (3,148) may also be a first name.
Helén Demographics
Average Helén Salary in
Norway
461,443 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Helén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Helén occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Helen, Helèn or Hélen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Helén.
How Common Is The Last Name Helén? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 712,393rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Helén are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia. Helén is also the 128,228th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 3,148 people.
The surname Helén is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 40,356. In Sweden Helén is most common in: Uppsala County, where 28 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 27 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 37 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
Helén Last Name Statistics demography
Helén earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.33% more than the national average, earning 461,443 kr per year.
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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 Helén
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