Helmert Surname

303,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Helmert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helmert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0601:75,9499,616
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Norway121:428,52437,411
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Helmert (106) may also be a first name.

Helmert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Helmert occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helmert? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 303,021st most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,820,724 people. The last name Helmert is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Helmert reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Helmert is also the 915,176th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 106 people.

The last name Helmert is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 1,060 people, or 1 in 75,949. In Germany Helmert is most common in: Saxony, where 36 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Helmert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Helmert has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helmert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Helmert last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Helmert earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning 352,735 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning $37,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helmertz9333/
Hellmert9327/
Helmerth937/
Helmer9217,138/
Elmert9222/
Hellmer861,504/
Hilmert86128/
Heilmer86105/
Hjelmer8695/
Jelmert8658/
Khelmer8634/
Gelmert8622/
Holmert8611/
Helmart8610/
Chelmer869/
Helmier861/
Heelmer860/
Helmeir860/
Elmer8314,366/
Helmhart80197/
Hillmert8051/
Holmaert8042/
Halmaert8038/
Hjelmeir8025/
Hilmertz8022/
Hilmerth8022/
Hallmert8014/
Heilmeir805/
Hielmeir801/
Hielmier801/
Hellmeir801/
Helmarth801/
Helmeyjr801/
Heilemer801/
Heilmier800/
Hilmer774,459/
Ellmer771,813/
Olmert77256/
Elmeir77215/
Elmeer77201/
Almert77161/
Gelmer77152/
Elmier77147/
Helmér7751/
Eilmer7723/
Ilmert7722/
Elmere7720/
Helmre775/
Ealmer774/
Elmetr774/
Helmyr774/
Jelmer774/
Eulmer772/
Elmmer772/
Elmart772/
Ehlmer771/
Eylmer770/
Helmerová7513/
Helmhardt757/
Hellmirth750/
Hillmer713,468/
Hellmér7172/
Hjelmér7163/
Ollmert7138/
Eylemer7128/
Gilmert7124/
Hilmart7117/
Holmart7116/
Helmijr7113/
Allmert7110/
Eelmere718/
Hailmer716/
Almerth712/
Gellmer712/
Almaert711/
Elmehrz711/
Elmerre711/
Hilmmer711/
Helmire710/
Hilmier710/
Elmir673,824/
Ilmer671,009/
Elmyr67249/
Elmér67145/
Hellmayr67144/
Heilmair6774/
Hellmair6743/
Heilmayr6741/
Gillmert6720/
Elmre6715/
Elmerová6714/
Ylmer6713/
Hillmeir677/
Hallmart676/
Eislmeir671/
Heilmire671/
Ellmardt671/
Elehemer671/
Holmarth670/

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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
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  • 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 Helmert
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