Helles Surname
Approximately 756 people bear this surname
Helles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Cameroon | 188 | 1:110,474 | 12,870 |
| Denmark | 134 | 1:42,125 | 4,385 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Colombia | 13 | 1:3,674,929 | 15,922 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Helles (62) may also be a first name.
Helles Demographics
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Helles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helles (Arabic: حلس) is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Helles? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 449,900th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,639,611 people. Helles occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Helles reside; 39 percent reside in West Asia and 39 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Helles is also the 1,246,114th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 62 people.
The surname Helles is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Outside of Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and Denmark, where 18 percent are found.
Helles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Helles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Helles last name expanded 141 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Helles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Helles last name is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States Helles are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Helles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 105.76% more than the national average, earning 712,101 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 9.97% less than the national average, earning $20,438,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Helles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Helles in the Arabic language | ||
| حلس | hls | - |
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Helles Reference & Research
Hiles FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Hiles FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Helles
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis