Hjelting Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjelting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Norway111:467,48139,375

Hjelting Last Name Facts

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

Hjelting is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Hjelting is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjelting are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Södermanland County, where 43 percent reside, Örebro County, where 29 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 19 percent reside. Other than Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 34 percent reside.

Hjelting Last Name Statistics demography

Hjelting earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning 312,401 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelting9371/
Helting935/
Hjeltäng881/
Helthing881/
Elting862,029/
Jeltin867/
Selting80452/
Ehlting80327/
Gelting80147/
Eltingh8027/
Yelting8011/
Zelting808/
Ellting806/
Hjeltén804/
Hilting804/
Jølting801/
Hjelten801/
Eltting801/
Eltin7781/
Zheltina751/
Eltink71496/
Jelten71151/
Yeltin7167/
Zeltin7142/
Seltin7127/
Eltina7113/
Elhtin718/
Celtin711/
Eltion711/
Geltin710/
Zeltina67863/
Geltink67139/
Zeltyng6713/
Hjältén6711/
Selteng675/
Gilting674/
Silting672/
Cleting671/
Sälting671/
Hyltink671/
Hyelten670/

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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 Hjelting
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