Heelham Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Heelham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heelham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Heelham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heelham Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Heelham has its highest incidence in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heelham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Heelham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Heelham live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Heelham is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Heelham is most common in: Greater Manchester, where 94 percent live and Suffolk, where 6 percent live. Excluding England Heelham occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 39 percent live and Wales, where 9 percent live.

Heelham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heelham has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people who held the Heelham surname expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heelam9247/
Helham920/
Cheelam86300/
Hellham861/
Heelhan860/
Chelham860/
Huelham860/
Elham834,139/
Helam83364/
Eelam8322/
Heelahan800/
Heelehan800/
Chealham800/
Heelan771,089/
Hellam77323/
Elhamd77313/
Chelam77233/
Heslam77169/
Elhame77155/
Ealham7786/
Jeelam7767/
Hilham7744/
Geelam7718/
Khelam7714/
Hetlam7711/
Eilham778/
Healam777/
Elaham775/
Eeslam774/
Elhgam774/
Helame772/
Gelham772/
Elhaim772/
Heliam772/
Holham771/
Halham771/
Heleam771/
Ielham771/
Eelame771/
Helaim771/
Elhaam771/
Eylham771/
Ejelam771/
Elhamm771/
Elhaym771/
Ellham771/
Aelham771/
Huelam771/
Elam7323,956/
Chellam711,271/
Ellaham7153/
Heeland7131/
Elhatem7118/
Cheelan7117/
Helhang719/
Chetlam717/
Chelyam717/
Chhelam715/
Hilaham715/
Elhahme714/
Holaham713/
Ayeelam713/
Ellhame713/
Elhatim712/
Hellamn712/
Chelame712/
Huilham712/
Chilham711/
Khealam711/
Khellam711/
Cheliam711/
Hellamd711/
Hollham711/
Esellam711/
Hallham711/
Heallam711/
Heliame711/
Hellame711/
Kheilam711/
Halhamh711/
Elhaham711/
Elahaam711/
Heyelom711/
Hyellam711/
Elahame711/
Helhane711/
Hillham710/
Helliam710/
Hellhan710/
Kheelan710/
Eslam6735,926/
Ilham6732,912/
Hilam6710,159/
Helan674,069/
Ahlam673,619/
Elhan672,617/
Ellam672,471/
Alham671,485/
Gelam671,174/
Holam67825/
Eliam67825/
Elame67778/
Yelam67595/
Eleam67300/
Ealam67292/
Heetland67256/
Elgam67156/
Elaim67127/
Elhateem67127/
Eilam67123/
Jelam6753/
Elhachem6744/
Elhom6736/
Ylham6726/
Helom6725/
Etlam6720/
Eelan6716/
Elatm6715/
Elamm6714/
Elyam6713/
Eylam6712/
Elaam6712/
Olham6711/
Elaym679/
Chilhame676/
Aelam676/
Ihlam676/
Heilhand676/
Chelhane675/
Elhachim673/
Elamh673/
Heetlane672/
Hellamnn672/
Elamn672/
Elasm672/
Ohlam672/
Hallaham671/
Ielam671/
Chelleam671/
Cheallam671/
Houlaham671/
Hollaham671/
Elahm671/
Ehlam671/
Eulam671/
Uelam671/
Heylamnn671/
Heliamne671/
Elhhamme671/
Elhaitem671/
Khelhane671/
Elamt671/
Chellamn671/
Huilhame671/
Chillham670/
Heilheim670/
Hylam670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heelham
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