Helgeson

Helgeson Meaning & Origin

About Helgeson
The surname Helgeson is of Scandinavian 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, Helgeson can be interpreted as "son of Helgi" or "descendant of the holy one." This surname is commonly found in Norway and Sweden, reflecting the Scandinavian heritage of individuals bearing this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helgeson: 3,537
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,212
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.2

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

Ranking information for the surname Helgeson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLJSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0420205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L G IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛlgɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJSN', 'HLKSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helgeson in Braille

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

The name Helgeson in braille

How to sign the name Helgeson using Sign Language

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

The name Helgeson in sign language

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