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Where Does The Last Name Hjelmeland Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hjelmeland occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmeland? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 405,451^st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,434,660 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Hjelmeland reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 641 people, or 1 in 8,022. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 78 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 12 percent live and Central Norway, where 8 percent live. Outside of Norway it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Hjelmeland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hjelmeland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hjelmeland last name increased 8,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hjelmeland Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hjelmeland last name are 31.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.18% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hjelmeland earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning 355,122 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning $41,293 CAD per year.