Hjellset Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjellset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjellset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway451:114,27315,150

Hjellset Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjellset is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjellset? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hjellset is the 2,909,720th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Hjellset is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjellset are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Hjellset is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 114,273. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 73 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 13 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 13 percent reside.

Hjellset Last Name Statistics demography

Hjellset earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning 331,125 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjelleset94106/
Hjellseth948/
Hjelset93140/
Hjelleseth8913/
Hjelseth88451/
Jellsett885/
Helleset883/
Jelleset880/
Helset86295/
Ellset8610/
Jellse863/
Helleseth8285/
Helseth801,442/
Jellsey8049/
Jellese8038/
Ellseth8016/
Højelse8010/
Yellset801/
Healset801/
Jelseth801/
Jelsett800/
Ellse77221/
Jelse7759/
Elset7714/
Jellesed7598/
Hellgeth7598/
Hyllseth7550/
Hillseth7537/
Chelseth7527/
Tjelseth750/
Helget711,322/
Elseht71613/
Ellsey7180/
Selset7158/
Hylleseth7147/
Ellese7139/
Schjølset7126/
Selleseth7112/
Jelese713/
Ellsie713/
Hielse712/
Jelsøe712/
Jelsie712/
Ellsee711/
Elshet711/
Gelset711/
Elseet711/
Hillsseth711/
Helsed711/
Jelsey710/
Helzet710/
Elsett710/
Helsit710/
Else675,334/
Selseth67212/
Hilseth6736/
Helgest6729/
Sjølset6724/
Ellesøe6722/
Ellesse6720/
Cellese6711/
Yelseth6711/
Elsehet679/
Gelseth679/
Helgeth678/
Jølsett677/
Schjølseth676/
Hielser673/
Chelget672/
Elshhet671/
Elsheet671/
Yellshette671/
Elsheth671/
Joeylse671/
Yellese671/
Selsset671/
Sellsey671/
Gellsey670/
Gellser670/

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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 Hjellset
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