Hjelmstedt Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hjelmstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelmstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden981:100,4777,289
Finland61:916,11741,832
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hjelmstedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hjelmstedt is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Hjelmstedt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmstedt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,736,881st most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Hjelmstedt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Hjelmstedt are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 100,477. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 44 percent live, Uppsala County, where 28 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent live. Beside Sweden this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 5 percent live and Norway, where 4 percent live.

Hjelmstedt Last Name Statistics demography

Hjelmstedt earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 43.22% more than the national average, earning 495,644 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helmstedt95263/
Hjelmsted959/
Helmsteadt9015/
Hjelmstead902/
Elmstedt89135/
Helmsted890/
Khelmshtedt861/
Helmstädt8466/
Helmstead8435/
Gelmstedt8434/
Hilmstedt841/
Elmsted8266/
Helmstette803/
Elmstead784/
Elmsti632/

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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 Hjelmstedt
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