Helminen Surname

137,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Helminen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helminen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3,0061:1,829273
Sweden1041:94,6806,886
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Norway91:571,36544,190
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Wales41:773,63329,106
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
China21:683,660,78330,601
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Helminen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Helminen is most common in Finland. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helminen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 137,547th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,237,503 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Helminen are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 3,006 people, or 1 in 1,829. In Finland Helminen is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 32 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 18 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Helminen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Helminen surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Helminen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.66% less than the national average, earning 305,717 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.47% more than the national average, earning $53,276 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elminen936/
Halminen88726/
Holminen8810/
Ilminen8041/
Elmunen8020/
Elminin801/
Alminienė7163/
Elmenem67366/
Alminin6728/
Almuneen633/
Elmenina631/
Elmeneem631/
Ilmenin531/

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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 Helminen
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