Helmy Surname
Approximately 187,508 people bear this surname
Helmy Surname User-submission:
The Helmy surname means 'my dream' in Arabic.
Helmy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 163,948 | 1:561 | 71 |
| Saudi Arabia | 13,197 | 1:2,338 | 286 |
| Sudan | 2,520 | 1:14,885 | 2,042 |
| Yemen | 1,272 | 1:20,775 | 2,178 |
| Iraq | 1,189 | 1:29,455 | 1,447 |
| Indonesia | 1,119 | 1:118,185 | 11,937 |
| Kuwait | 704 | 1:5,399 | 739 |
| Syria | 606 | 1:31,850 | 2,002 |
| United States | 478 | 1:758,282 | 59,111 |
| United Arab Emirates | 433 | 1:21,160 | 2,443 |
| Malaysia | 400 | 1:73,736 | 5,310 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Bahrain | 250 | 1:5,394 | 963 |
| Qatar | 200 | 1:11,790 | 1,304 |
| Lebanon | 159 | 1:35,453 | 3,423 |
| Jordan | 99 | 1:89,318 | 6,714 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1:402,076 | 42,431 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Palestine | 10 | 1:454,885 | 12,564 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Helmy (53,085) may also be a first name.
Helmy Surname Meaning
Helmy Demographics
Average Helmy Salary in
United States
$46,493 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Helmy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helmy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helmy (Arabic: حلمى) occurs most in Egypt. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helmy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,005th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,865 people. The surname Helmy is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Helmy are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 17,585th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 53,085 people.
It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 163,948 people, or 1 in 561. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 64 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent live and Sudan, where 1 percent live.
Helmy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Helmy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helmy last name increased 1,648 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Helmy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (72%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Helmy last name are 6.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.66% being registered with the political party.
The amount Helmy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.55% less than the national average, earning R 60,480 per year; in United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $54,970 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Helmy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Helmy in the Arabic language | ||
| حلمى | hlmy | - |
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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
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