Helmsley Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Helmsley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Helmsley'; v. Elmslie.
Helmsley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Helmsley (10) may also be a first name.
Helmsley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Helmsley'; v. Elmslie.
(English) belonging to Helmsley = Helm’s Lea [the genit. of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Helm (v. Helm) + leáh (M.E, ley]
A location name in Yorkshire.
Helmsley Demographics
Helmsley Political Affiliation
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Helmsley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helmsley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Helmsley occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helmsley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Helmsley reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Helmsley is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name at a global level, held by 10 people.
The last name Helmsley is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States Helmsley is most common in: New York, where 26 percent reside, Maryland, where 19 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Switzerland, where 14 percent reside.
Helmsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Helmsley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 108 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Helmsley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Helmsley last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Helmsley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.75% less than the national average, earning $39,375 USD per year.
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