Hjelmen Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjelmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1431:35,9605,095
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227

Hjelmen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjelmen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hjelmen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Hjelmen reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Hjelmen is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 35,960. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 41 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 34 percent reside and Central Norway, where 22 percent reside. Not including Norway Hjelmen is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Hjelmen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hjelmen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hjelmen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning 304,595 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.65% less than the national average, earning $37,691 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjelmeng9324/
Helmen92363/
Jelmen924/
Hellmen8616/
Chelmen8611/
Helment866/
Heilmen864/
Helmøen862/
Helmenn862/
Helmien861/
Heylmen860/
Helmeng860/
Elmen83261/
Helmn83128/
Hjelmäng8024/
Hjelming8014/
Helmienė804/
Hielmeng802/
Hellmenn801/
Cheelmen801/
Heilemen801/
Heilmenn800/
Heilmien800/
Helmendt800/
Yelmen771,077/
Helmin77632/
Selmen77156/
Hilmen7797/
Ellmen7783/
Gelmen7760/
Jelmin7736/
Celmen773/
Zelmen773/
Jelmem772/
Helmnt771/
Helmem771/
Hellmn771/
Chlmen771/
Helmén771/
Elmeen771/
Hjellming75114/
Hjellmint751/
Elmn731/
Helming711,765/
Helmink711,218/
Shlemen71204/
Hellmin7152/
Hjälmén7123/
Hellmén7119/
Hillmen718/
Sellmen713/
Selmaen711/
Selmeen711/
Chilmen711/
Heelmnd711/
Schlmen711/
Jelhmin711/
Gellmen711/
Chelmin711/
Jelmina710/
Seelmen710/
Yeşilmen672,949/
Elmin67401/
Elmén67142/
Yesilmen6729/
Elmyn6723/
Helminck6715/
Hellming678/
Clmen672/
Yeselmen672/
Xjlmn671/
Slmen671/
Chilment670/
Hillmien670/

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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 Hjelmen
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