Helmah Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Helmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Helmah (365) may also be a first name.
Helmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helmah (Arabic: هلميش) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helmah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Helmah live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Helmah is also the 455,540th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 365 people.
The surname Helmah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,889,274. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: South Kalimantan, where 77 percent live, East Java, where 19 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 4 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Helmah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Helmah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helmah surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Helmah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Helmah in the Arabic language | ||
| هلميش | hlmysh | - |
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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 Helmah
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