Helmbrecht Surname

187,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Helmbrecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helmbrecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1731:68,6328,782
United States9721:372,90033,035
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Helmbrecht (46) may also be a first name.

Helmbrecht Last Name Facts

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

Helmbrecht occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helmbrecht? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 187,948th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,237,470 people. Helmbrecht occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Helmbrecht are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Helmbrecht is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 46 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,173 people, or 1 in 68,632. In Germany Helmbrecht is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 61 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Helmbrecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Helmbrecht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helmbrecht last name rose 1,834 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helmbrecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Helmbrecht surname are 7.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.27% registered with the party.

Helmbrecht earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning $47,064 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Helmbrecht
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