Helks Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Helks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Helks Demographics
Average Helks Salary in
England
£32,340
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Helks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helks is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Helks is the 3,485,539th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Helks reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 72 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 24 percent are found and Greater London, where 3 percent are found. Not including England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and The Isle of Man, where 3 percent are found.
Helks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Helks has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Helks last name rose 153 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoelks | 91 | 0 | / |
| Elks | 89 | 1,764 | / |
| Helk | 89 | 270 | / |
| Hellkås | 83 | 26 | / |
| Helke | 80 | 773 | / |
| Helck | 80 | 325 | / |
| Eilks | 80 | 71 | / |
| Ellks | 80 | 61 | / |
| Halks | 80 | 45 | / |
| Chelk | 80 | 9 | / |
| Khelk | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hilks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Holks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gelks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Healk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ielks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elk | 75 | 2,789 | / |
| Heilek | 73 | 141 | / |
| Chelkh | 73 | 137 | / |
| Hehlke | 73 | 110 | / |
| Helgås | 73 | 108 | / |
| Heilke | 73 | 79 | / |
| Heylek | 73 | 64 | / |
| Heilck | 73 | 21 | / |
| Chelke | 73 | 16 | / |
| Helcke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hellke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Khelhk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelkk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chilks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eeleks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hecelk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheulk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hillks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Heelke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Healke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jellks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chelck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helg | 67 | 961 | / |
| Elke | 67 | 635 | / |
| Hilk | 67 | 420 | / |
| Elkh | 67 | 176 | / |
| Gelk | 67 | 75 | / |
| Helc | 67 | 53 | / |
| Cheglik | 67 | 44 | / |
| Alks | 67 | 27 | / |
| Olks | 67 | 19 | / |
| Heahlke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Eilk | 67 | 17 | / |
| Elck | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hälk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ilks | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheilek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Helková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ealk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhlk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Helkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heslhke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ielk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheylek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echelkh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Helks
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