Helix Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Helix Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 151 | 1:439,886 | 63,493 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Hélix (10) are calculated separately.
Helix (871) may also be a first name.
Helix Demographics
Average Helix Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helix Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helix Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Helix occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Hélix. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helix? popularity and diffusion
Helix is the 912,827th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Helix reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 275,682nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 871 people.
It is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 439,886. In France it is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 37 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Normandy, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Helix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Helix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Helix last name expanded 373 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Helix Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Helix surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Helix earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
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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 Helix
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