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The surname Helgeson

A surname, carried by 3,537 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H422

Helgeson: #9,212 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Helgeson #9,212, 3,537 people Helgeson: #9,212 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Helgeson #9,212, 3,537 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Helgeson is more common than 94.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,537 people named Helgeson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 87,290 Americans. That is down 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,559.

#9,212
rank among US surnames
3,537
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
-0.6%
change since 2000 (was #8,528)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,209Stutts3,54187,192
#9,210Bankhead3,54087,216
#9,211Lamontagne3,53987,241
#9,212Yaeger3,53787,290
#9,217Eide3,53687,315

Who is named Helgeson

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Helgeson identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Helgeson?
3,537 people in the United States had the surname Helgeson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 87,290 Americans. It ranked 9,212th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Helgeson?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Helgeson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Helgeson getting more or less common?
Less common. 3,559 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,537 in 2010, down 0.6%.