Helfond Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Helfond Surname User-submission:

Helfand is Yiddish for 'elephant'.

Helfond Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine411:1,110,31099,505
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Helfond Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Helfand is Yiddish for 'elephant'.

- danhelfond

Helfond Last Name Facts

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

Helfond is most common in Ukraine. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helfond? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Helfond are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Helfond is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,110,310. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Helfond is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Helfond Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Helfond last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Helfond earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfond92199/
Helfon9270/
Helfand861,373/
Gelfond86689/
Halfond8666/
Helfont8626/
Hölfond861/
Holfond860/
Elfon8322/
Khelfoun80116/
Gelfound8047/
Hoelfont801/
Chelfont801/
Hallfond801/
Hellfont801/
Elfand7798/
Alfond7784/
Elfont7768/
Helfan7725/
Gelfon7717/
Hilfon777/
Elfoun771/
Khelfoune7511/
Gelfand713,932/
Helfant71265/
Ahlfont7128/
Gelfont7124/
Gelfund7123/
Hölfont7119/
Gilfond7119/
Holfand715/
Khelfan714/
Chelfan714/
Helfane711/
Helfann711/
Helphon710/
Khelfane67709/
Elfan6763/
Helphand6763/
Chilfone675/
Chelfant674/
Chelfoum671/
Ichelfan671/
Chelfane671/
Ellfosen670/

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Footnotes

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