Hjellum Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjellum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjellum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1151:44,7166,392
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Hjellum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjellum is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hjellum.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjellum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Hjellum reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 44,716. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 60 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 31 percent are found and Central Norway, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Norway this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Hjellum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hjellum last name are 34.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hjellum earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning 288,059 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,810 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hellum921,308/
Jellum92532/
Chellum8628/
Hjøllum8624/
Helloum863/
Hellium863/
Helluim861/
Hjellom860/
Ellum8396/
Jelum8376/
Helum8313/
Chelloum804/
Chellume801/
Chellumm801/
Heloum777,586/
Jhelum77204/
Sellum77178/
Cellum7764/
Hellom7725/
Chelum7718/
Yellum779/
Hillum778/
Jillum778/
Ellium775/
Jelume774/
Hyllum773/
Gellum773/
Zellum773/
Jehlum773/
Helyum772/
Khelum771/
Jelhum771/
Heylum770/
Elum733,792/
Jlum731/
Jelloun71212/
Jelleun7122/
Khyllum7117/
Cheloum716/
Chillum715/
Zelloum714/
Chelume713/
Heloume713/
Gellium711/
Chellom711/
Chehlum711/
Selllum711/
Cheluum711/
Sellium711/
Jeuleum711/
Hojlumd711/
Jillium711/
Gelloum711/
Giellum710/
Heaslum710/
Gelleum710/
Chealum710/
Chlum67252/
Hilum67186/
Hjøllund67172/
Jilum67144/
Elium67104/
Jelom6785/
Jelun6767/
Elgum6765/
Gelum6737/
Eloum6736/
Helom6725/
Yelum677/
Ellun676/
Chelgoum675/
Sellloum671/
Chilloum671/
Jelloune671/
Juillume671/
Cheiloum671/
Elyum671/
Cheloume671/
Hylum671/
Højllund671/
Djilloum671/
Chelusme671/
Cllum670/
Hillumth670/
Shlum670/

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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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  • 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 Hjellum
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