Helsby Surname
Approximately 1,399 people bear this surname
Helsby Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) belonging to Helsby (Chesh.) = Helle’s Settlement [Old Norse by-r]
Helsby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 933 | 1:59,719 | 7,112 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Canada | 75 | 1:491,275 | 42,011 |
| Australia | 72 | 1:374,940 | 30,993 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| Wales | 43 | 1:71,966 | 6,223 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | 1:108,532 | 6,545 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 540 | 1:45,140 | 5,624 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Helsby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) belonging to Helsby (Chesh.) = Helle’s Settlement [Old Norse by-r]
Helsby Demographics
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Helsby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helsby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Helsby is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Helsby click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helsby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 277,054th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,209,111 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Helsby live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 933 people, or 1 in 59,719. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Merseyside, where 34 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent reside and Cheshire, where 13 percent reside. Besides England this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Helsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Helsby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Helsby surname rose 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 269 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Helsby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Helsby last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Helsby earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 26.16% more than the national average, earning R 299,808 per year; in United States they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $43,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning $55,217 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellsby | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elsby | 91 | 774 | / |
| Elsbay | 83 | 183 | / |
| Halsby | 83 | 24 | / |
| Hilsby | 83 | 22 | / |
| Holsby | 83 | 13 | / |
| Elsbey | 83 | 10 | / |
| Elesby | 83 | 6 | / |
| Elsboy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jelsby | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ellsby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Elsbaay | 77 | 549 | / |
| Elsbahy | 77 | 398 | / |
| Hallsby | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hillsby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oelesby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ellesby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gelesby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Helsbee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Olsby | 73 | 208 | / |
| Elzby | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ilsby | 73 | 8 | / |
| Alsby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elsba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hallesby | 71 | 7 | / |
| Elsba'iy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ellesbey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heelsway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eleswy | 67 | 183 | / |
| Ailsby | 67 | 91 | / |
| Elsbaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Olesby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alsbey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elshwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elshba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellsbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilsby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elzhby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellzby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illsby | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ilsbey | 67 | 0 | / |
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