Hjelvik Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjelvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjelvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3061:16,8052,058
Thailand471:1,502,944203,155
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Hjelvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjelvik is most common in Norway. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hjelvik is the 717,442nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. Hjelvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Hjelvik live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 16,805. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 64 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 28 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 6 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Hjelvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hjelvik surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hjelvik earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.77% less than the national average, earning 291,513 kr per year and in United States they earn 29.46% more than the national average, earning $55,860 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjellvik9389/
Helvik92395/
Jelvik9266/
Hellvik86111/
Helvick8699/
Jellvik864/
Hjelvic861/
Elvik83494/
Hetlevik80171/
Hellvick801/
Helvig771,084/
Selvik77664/
Helbik77291/
Helvic7791/
Elvikh7718/
Helwik777/
Helvyk775/
Gelvik771/
Helvek770/
Chetlevik753/
Gelvikh71564/
Helwick71301/
Hellvig71229/
Selvick7168/
Helbick7131/
Helvigs7121/
Helvykh7120/
Gelvick7111/
Chelbik717/
Hällvik716/
Hillvik716/
Khelvig713/
Elveikh711/
Hilvick711/
Helvgic710/
Heluick710/
Elvig67218/
Elbik67175/
Helvoigt6754/
Eluik6753/
Chelwick6728/
Helweick6712/
Elvek672/
Hellwick671/
Heilwick670/
Gelvicks670/

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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 Hjelvik
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