Helfin Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Helfin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helfin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Helfin (175) may also be a first name.

Helfin Last Name Facts

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

Helfin is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helfin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Helfin are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 690,096th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 175 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States Helfin is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 24 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Virginia, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Helfin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Helfin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Helfin last name expanded 2,325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helfin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Helfin are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Helfin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.31% less than the national average, earning $35,248 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helfing9236/
Elfin91164/
Elfina831,349/
Helfen83682/
Halfin83205/
Gelfin8316/
Elfing8311/
Hilfin836/
Oelfin836/
Ealfin835/
Elfien833/
Elfink831/
Elffin831/
Elfuin831/
Elfgin830/
Helfend7739/
Hallfin7735/
Hilfing7715/
Gelffin770/
Halffin770/
Alfin732,335/
Elfen73102/
Olfin7340/
Ilfin7311/
Elfyn738/
Elfim731/
Ylfin731/
Halfn730/
Elfinova716/
Helphing710/
Helfendt710/
Halfen67968/
Ahlvin67219/
Gelfen6726/
Gilfin6719/
Helfenová6710/
Elfyna673/
Ilfina673/
Elphin672/
Alfien672/
Elfnnk671/
Helfenova671/
Alffin671/
Halfyn671/
Allfin670/
Holfen670/

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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 Helfin
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