Hellems Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Hellems Surname User-submission:
The Hellems surname is derived from the Old English word helms, which means 'covering'. It was given to someone who was a herdsmen.
Hellems Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 430 | 1:842,928 | 64,333 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Hellems Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Hellems surname is derived from the Old English word helms, which means 'covering'. It was given to someone who was a herdsmen.
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Average Hellems Salary in
United States
$42,545 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hellems Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hellems Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hellems occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hellems click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hellems? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hellems is the 683,026th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hellems reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 842,928. In The United States it is most common in: West Virginia, where 17 percent live, Missouri, where 17 percent live and Michigan, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live.
Hellems Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hellems has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hellems last name increased 374 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hellems Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hellems surname are 5.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.33% registered to vote for the party.
Hellems earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning $42,545 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesllems | 93 | 1 | / |
| Helliems | 93 | 1 | / |
| Helems | 92 | 213 | / |
| Ellems | 92 | 80 | / |
| Hellams | 86 | 580 | / |
| Hellens | 86 | 552 | / |
| Hollems | 86 | 48 | / |
| Helloms | 86 | 44 | / |
| Jellems | 86 | 6 | / |
| Elleams | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oellems | 86 | 1 | / |
| Helgems | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hallems | 86 | 0 | / |
| Elems | 83 | 241 | / |
| Hellenæs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ellens | 77 | 1,510 | / |
| Ellams | 77 | 1,054 | / |
| Helens | 77 | 69 | / |
| Ellims | 77 | 58 | / |
| Allems | 77 | 36 | / |
| Holems | 77 | 34 | / |
| Jelems | 77 | 32 | / |
| Helams | 77 | 22 | / |
| Elhems | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ohlems | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helims | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hellns | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heloms | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heylens | 71 | 440 | / |
| Gellens | 71 | 254 | / |
| Heulens | 71 | 149 | / |
| Hallams | 71 | 73 | / |
| Hollams | 71 | 31 | / |
| Hillens | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gillems | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ellimms | 71 | 10 | / |
| Heliams | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hellins | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elllams | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hollims | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chelens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Holloms | 71 | 1 | / |
| Healens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holeams | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haleams | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hillams | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gellims | 71 | 0 | / |
| Halloms | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helhams | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chielens | 67 | 343 | / |
| Elens | 67 | 322 | / |
| Elams | 67 | 39 | / |
| Olems | 67 | 39 | / |
| Eilliams | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chelense | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ilems | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eloms | 67 | 9 | / |
| Helns | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alems | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elims | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjellnæs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilliens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hilliams | 67 | 0 | / |
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