Hjelmar Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hjelmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden721:136,7619,670
Denmark371:152,56013,318
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Hjelmar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjelmar occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hjelmar is the 1,544,715th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. Hjelmar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Hjelmar are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 136,761. In Sweden Hjelmar is most prevalent in: Östergötland County, where 46 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 39 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Hjelmar occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Hjelmar Last Name Statistics demography

Hjelmar earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $42,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjelmare9319/
Helmar92184/
Hjlmar922/
Jelmar922/
Helmart8610/
Hellmar863/
Heilmar862/
Helmare861/
Elmar83379/
Helmhart80197/
Hellmayr80144/
Heilmair8074/
Hellmair8043/
Heilmayr8041/
Hjelmeir8025/
Jellmair8024/
Celmar771,993/
Yelmar77318/
Zelmar77295/
Selmar77293/
Hilmar77223/
Hylmar77155/
Gelmar7762/
Elmarr7723/
Elmair779/
Elhmar774/
Ellmar772/
Helmor771/
Hieslmair75187/
Hieslmayr75101/
Hesselmar7517/
Helmhardt757/
Helmore71709/
Selmayr7191/
Hillmar7171/
Selmair7161/
Zellmar7122/
Hilmart7117/
Hieselmayr7115/
Yelmare7114/
D'elmar7113/
Hällmar7110/
Sellmar716/
Hellmor715/
Ellmayr714/
Elhmmar714/
Hyllmar714/
Gelmart713/
Yelmaar712/
Jilmare711/
Chehelmard711/
Chilmar711/
Gelmare711/
Cellmar711/
Khilmar711/
Sielmar711/
Helmeir710/
Jailmar710/
Elmor672,993/
Sellmair6770/
Sellmayr6752/
Hillmayr6723/
Hällmayr6715/
Hislmayr679/
Elmôr679/
Zellmayr676/
Heilmeir675/
Hillmair674/
Hyllemar673/
Schlemar672/
Khilmare672/
Hailmair671/
Hellmeir671/
Hielmeir671/
Helmeyjr671/
Clmar671/

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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 Hjelmar
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