Helke Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Helke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4711:769,55259,828
Germany2171:370,99335,221
Finland451:122,14911,804
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Helke (1,219) may also be a first name.

Helke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Helke (Marathi: शेळके) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Helke.

How Common Is The Last Name Helke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Helke is the 442,270th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,427,614 people. The last name Helke occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Helke are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 226,689th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,219 people.

The surname Helke is most common in The United States, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 769,552. In The United States Helke is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 36 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent are found and Finland, where 6 percent are found.

Helke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Helke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,346 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Helke surname are 1.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.12% registered to vote for the political party.

Helke earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoelke91177/
Helkey91131/
Hehlke91110/
Heilke9179/
Haelke9169/
Helkie9132/
Hielke9117/
Chelke9116/
Helcke9112/
Hellke9111/
Healke910/
Heelke910/
Elke89635/
Helk89270/
Heilker83208/
Haehlke8326/
Heahlke8318/
Hellker833/
Heslhke831/
Oelke803,080/
Hilke801,882/
Halke801,259/
Ehlke801,047/
Holke80860/
Helka80453/
Helck80325/
Ahlke80254/
Gelke80176/
Elkey80133/
Elkie80101/
Hölke8099/
Helki8036/
Ohlke8035/
Hälke8033/
Helks8032/
Öhlke8029/
Elcke8022/
Eelke8014/
Elkei8011/
Chelk809/
Jhlke808/
Khelk807/
Helce807/
Helky807/
Elhke806/
Ellke805/
Elkea804/
Hylke802/
Eilke801/
Ihlke801/
Ielke801/
Ealke800/
Elkhe800/
Healk800/
Hellåker7721/
Cheselke771/
Elk752,789/
Oehlke731,146/
Elkiey73366/
Hilkey73301/
Hälker73298/
Elkest73216/
Chelka73200/
Chelki73183/
Heilek73141/
Chelkh73137/
Gehlke7375/
Heylek7364/
Hilcke7344/
Chilke7342/
Helkaa7342/
Halkey7341/
Hölcke7332/
Eilkes7322/
Heilck7321/
Eilker7319/
Helgue7317/
Holkey7316/
Ehlker7316/
Helque7315/
Heileg7312/
Elketz7311/
Helhka739/
Ehlkes738/
Hallke736/
Hohlke736/
Elkeey735/
Gelhke734/
Holcke734/
Elkesd734/
Eeleke733/
Helkka732/
Helgka732/
Elhker732/
Elkhey732/
Hielki732/
Helkio732/
Hellka732/
Cheulk731/
Jelkea731/
Hecelk731/
Eilkie731/
Elkerr731/
Eelkes731/
Gelkey731/
Haalke731/
Halkee731/
Halkie731/
Gelkeh731/
Ahlkea731/
Hoilke731/
Helkay731/
Helkui731/
Khelhk731/
Elkhed731/
Eileke731/
Ehlcke731/
Chelky731/
Hellce731/
Elkhie731/
Ealeke731/
Oellke731/
Chelce731/
Chelkk731/
Hilkie730/
Holkie730/
Hilkee730/
Hilkep730/
Hielka730/
Chelck730/
Jielke730/
Hillke730/
Jellke730/
Elka671,932/
Helg67961/
Alke67649/
Chelkha67586/
Hilk67420/
Chelcea67399/
Ölke67381/
Ilke67338/
Elce67275/
Elkh67176/
Elki67135/
Gelk6775/
Olke6762/
Chelkis6758/
Helc6753/
Hölcker6747/
Cheglik6744/
Chilkeh6729/
Hellkås6726/
Oehlcke6721/
Elky6720/
Eilk6717/
Chelkys6713/
Elkojje6710/
Elck6710/
Hälk679/
Elgåker677/
Chelque675/
Cheilek674/
Jlke674/
Cheileg674/
Chelcki674/
Chelkiy673/
Helková673/
Ealk672/
Elkheïr672/
Chelkai672/
Jhlk672/
Elkeitt672/
Chelkyi672/
Helkova672/
Oehhlke671/
Chilkee671/
Cheelka671/
Helchey671/
Heilegh671/
Ielk671/
Hilckey671/
Elkejje671/
Elkz671/
Haileke671/
Hailker671/
Chelgue671/
Chelkhi671/
Helx671/
Hilcket671/
Elká671/
Echelkh671/
Elkeesh671/
Cheylek671/
Chelkih671/
Elkq671/
Elqe671/
Chuilke671/
Hihlker670/
Hilkest670/

Helke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Helke in the Marathi language
शेळकेselake-

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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 Helke
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