Hjelt Surname
Approximately 813 people bear this surname
Hjelt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 493 | 1:11,149 | 1,715 |
| Sweden | 110 | 1:89,516 | 6,554 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Hjelt Demographics
Average Hjelt Salary in
United States
$42,028 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hjelt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hjelt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hjelt is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hjelt? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 425,369th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Hjelt are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most common in Finland, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 11,149. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 46 percent are found, Central Finland, where 12 percent are found and Kymenlaakso, where 7 percent are found. Besides Finland this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Hjelt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hjelt last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Hjelt earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.93% more than the national average, earning 463,519 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.6% less than the national average, earning $42,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.91% more than the national average, earning $57,089 CAD per year.
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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 Hjelt
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