Chelms Surname
5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England
Chelms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helms | 91 | 51,546 | / |
| Celms | 91 | 404 | / |
| Hellms | 83 | 53 | / |
| Helmst | 83 | 8 | / |
| Heilms | 83 | 7 | / |
| Hjelms | 83 | 4 | / |
| Helmse | 83 | 2 | / |
| Healms | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cholms | 83 | 1 | / |
| Helmss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khelms | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shelms | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chalms | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hjelmås | 77 | 100 | / |
| Hjelmsø | 77 | 58 | / |
| Helmsøe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zelms | 73 | 165 | / |
| Clems | 73 | 118 | / |
| Gelms | 73 | 75 | / |
| Selms | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hilms | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kelms | 73 | 6 | / |
| Helmz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hölms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tselms | 67 | 53 | / |
| Quelms | 67 | 9 | / |
| Helmch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clem's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kellms | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clemms | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hillms | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chelms
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis