About Hellinga
The surname Hellinga is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Helle, which means "bright" or "shining." The suffix -inga indicates "descendant of" or "belonging to," thus Hellinga can be interpreted as "descendant of Helle" or "belonging to the family of Helle." This surname is predominantly found in the Friesland region of the Netherlands and is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to this area.
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The surname Hellinga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hellinga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hellinga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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