Hemeltjen Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hemeltjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemeltjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1231:137,29421,086
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Hemeltjen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hemeltjen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemeltjen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,527,735th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Hemeltjen is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hemeltjen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 137,294. In The Netherlands Hemeltjen is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 46 percent reside, Overijssel, where 38 percent reside and South Holland, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hemelsoen7852/
Emelgen7527/
Emeltsin711/
Hemmelgem670/
Emilsen63533/
Emlegen637/
Emilcen631/
Emelshin5961/
Emelchin5910/
Emilcent594/
Emelshyn594/
Hemlsing591/
Emelshina56122/
Emelshyna563/
Emilscent561/

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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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  • 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 Hemeltjen
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