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
Average Helles Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helles Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helles (Arabic: حلس) is most common in Saudi Arabia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helles? popularity and diffusion
Helles is the 449,900th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,639,611 people. The surname Helles occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Helles live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Helles is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 62 people.
Helles is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Apart from Saudi Arabia it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Denmark, where 18 percent reside.
Helles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Helles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helles surname 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 devotion of those carrying the Helles last name is chiefly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Helles last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for 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