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Where Does The Last Name Helms Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Helms (Arabic: هلمز) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Helms click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Helms? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 10,890^th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 141,379 people. The surname Helms is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Helms reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Helms is also the 925,156^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 104 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 41,633 people, or 1 in 8,706. In The United States Helms is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 23 percent reside, Texas, where 7 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Helms Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Helms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Helms last name grew 872 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 104 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Helms Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Helms last name are 25.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Helms earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.07% less than the national average, earning 290,457 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 66.69% less than the national average, earning R 79,152 per year; in United States they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $40,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.01% more than the national average, earning $52,670 CAD per year.