Hjelmtvedt Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjelmtvedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelmtvedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1171:43,9516,296
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Hjelmtvedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjelmtvedt is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmtvedt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hjelmtvedt is the 1,658,108th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjelmtvedt live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 43,951. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 85 percent live, Western Norway, where 10 percent live and Northern Norway, where 3 percent live. Other than Norway this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Hjelmtvedt Last Name Statistics demography

Hjelmtvedt earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 11.4% less than the national average, earning 306,626 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Hjelmtvedt
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