Helgason

Helgason Meaning & Origin

About Helgason
The surname Helgason is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Helgi, meaning "holy" or "blessed," combined with the patronymic suffix -son, meaning "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Helgason is "son of Helgi" or "descendant of Helgi."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Helgason is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Helgason: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Helgason based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0420205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L G AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/helgason*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helgason in Braille

Here's how to represent Helgason in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Helgason in braille

How to sign the name Helgason using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Helgason using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Helgason in sign language

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