Hells Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hells Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hells Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Hells (37) may also be a first name.

Hells Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hells occurs most in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hells? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Hells occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Hells are found; 30 percent are found in North America and 30 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 37 people.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Hells is most common in: Suffolk, where 50 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent are found and Staffordshire, where 17 percent are found. Aside from England this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Hells Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hells has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hells last name decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hells Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Hells earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning $12,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helles91756/
Hellås9140/
Chells9119/
Hoells915/
Hellse912/
Healls911/
Heills910/
Ells892,614/
Hels89184/
Chelles83639/
Hellesø83224/
Heilles8360/
Helleså836/
Helless831/
Healles831/
Hysells831/
Khelles831/
Echells830/
Hills8044,902/
Halls809,654/
Elles805,462/
Eells801,851/
Heels80509/
Heles80447/
Ellse80221/
Heuls80196/
Heils80125/
Chels8076/
Helse8074/
Haels8073/
Heals8071/
Holls8064/
Helsø8050/
Eills8048/
Hiels8048/
Eulls8041/
Helst8011/
Khels8010/
Jells809/
Helås808/
Gells807/
Hylls802/
Helsh802/
Hoels802/
Heyls801/
Hılls801/
Helsd801/
Helsz801/
Ealls800/
Hehls800/
Ehlls800/
Hellesøe77163/
Hellestø77127/
Eachells7784/
Healless7723/
Echelles772/
Hellesse772/
Cheallse771/
Eschells771/
Ichelles771/
Cheelles770/
Jichells770/
Eichells770/
Els7521,434/
Cheles731,593/
Gelles731,054/
Halles73798/
Heales73604/
Hilles73528/
Holles73510/
Heiles73426/
Hejles73398/
Jelles73130/
Hollås73123/
Elless73101/
Hesles7379/
Echels7367/
Chills7357/
Hallås7357/
Eilles7352/
Heeles7346/
Ellese7339/
Hesels7339/
Helsch7337/
Chelst7332/
Hällås7330/
Helese7324/
Cheals7322/
Hejlsø7321/
Hillås7321/
Hellez7319/
Chelse7318/
Helsøe7317/
Ellesø7315/
Heyles7315/
Haills735/
Hecels734/
Kheles734/
Hieles732/
Haeles732/
Ealles731/
Khills731/
Chelhs731/
Chiels731/
Hoelsh731/
Hillls731/
Eelles731/
Ahalls731/
Helest731/
Hoills731/
Hollss731/
Helesz731/
Eylles731/
Hellce731/
Gellsh731/
Heglis731/
Hylles731/
Hoelss731/
Helsse730/
Hollsh730/
Ecells730/
Oheels730/
Helshe730/
Ellest730/
Cheels730/
Hetles730/
Hallss730/
Chessells71131/
Hellesæth711/
Else675,334/
Hils672,917/
Hessels672,690/
Elst672,334/
Alls671,640/
Hals671,568/
Eles671,530/
Gels67903/
Hols67669/
Ohls67625/
Oels67306/
Elsh67254/
Eels67232/
Chilles67180/
Eils67172/
Eals67146/
Ehls67115/
Ahls67113/
Cheales6775/
Hilless6775/
Helz6764/
Olls6764/
Első6753/
Chelest6738/
Ihls6734/
Eschels6733/
Elss6733/
Öhls6733/
Essells6724/
Höls6723/
Ellesøe6722/
Ellesse6720/
Elhs6717/
Hoelsch6713/
Heleshe6712/
Jels6710/
Aels6710/
Eichels678/
Cheiles677/
Hesless676/
Heschelles674/
Chelese674/
Ylls674/
Helesse673/
Euls672/
Iels672/
Hailles672/
Chealse672/
Eachels672/
Chelshe672/
Hissels672/
Hillesø672/
Jellesø672/
Elsz672/
Elsë672/
Hjls672/
Esls672/
Ills671/
Heesels671/
Hoilles671/
Elglish671/
Haeless671/
Chaills671/
Healess671/
Helx671/
Holless671/
Healshe671/
D'Helst671/
D'Hills671/
Choiselles671/
Chesles671/
Chitels671/
Khelese671/
Ellz671/
Jlls671/
Haylles671/
Khylles671/
Jelless670/
Heilest670/
Heilsch670/
Hettles670/
Heasels670/
Heisles670/
Halless670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Hells
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis