Helferty Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Helferty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 181 | 1:203,567 | 19,858 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Northern Ireland | 56 | 1:32,947 | 3,302 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 44 | 1:100,679 | 6,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Helferty Demographics
Helferty Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Helferty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helferty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Helferty is found most frequently in Canada. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helferty? popularity and diffusion
The last name Helferty is the 755,622nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Helferty are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 203,567. In Canada Helferty is most common in: Ontario, where 92 percent reside, British Columbia, where 4 percent reside and Quebec, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Canada Helferty occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 15 percent reside.
Helferty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Helferty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helferty surname rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 61 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Helferty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Helferty surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Helferty earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $49,284 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heilferty | 94 | 32 | / |
| Halferty | 88 | 898 | / |
| Hilferty | 88 | 650 | / |
| Holferty | 88 | 42 | / |
| Helfrety | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hallferty | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hillferty | 82 | 1 | / |
| Healfarty | 82 | 0 | / |
| Elferte | 80 | 16 | / |
| Halforty | 75 | 120 | / |
| Holforty | 75 | 98 | / |
| Hilfirty | 75 | 16 | / |
| Elfertit | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alfferty | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hilfrety | 75 | 1 | / |
| Halfirty | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hilfarty | 75 | 0 | / |
| Alforty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfeurte | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alforte | 53 | 3,005 | / |
| Alforti | 53 | 32 | / |
| Alfarti | 53 | 3 | / |
| Alfarte | 53 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Helferty
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