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

The surname Helms (Arabic: هلمز) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 10,890^th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 141,379 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 common given name throughout the world, held by 104 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 41,633 people, or 1 in 8,706. In The United States Helms is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 23 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Georgia, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States Helms occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Helms Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Helms Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Helms surname are 25.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.29% being registered with the political 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.