Helmér Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Helmér Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 50 | 1:196,935 | 13,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Helmer (17,138) are calculated separately.
Helmér Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helmér Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helmér is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Helmer. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Helmér? popularity and diffusion
Helmér is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Helmér live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 196,935. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 36 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 36 percent reside and Södermanland County, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Helmér
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