Helsham Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Helsham Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hildersham,' a parish in the the Diocese of Ely.
William Helsam, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Talebot de Hildesham, Somerset, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnameHelsham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
Helsham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hildersham,' a parish in the the Diocese of Ely.
William Helsam, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Talebot de Hildesham, Somerset, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Hailsham, co. Sussex, is so pronounced, and a gentry family of De Halsham, existed in that co. in the XIV. cent.
From Hailsham; a location name in Sussex.
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Helsham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Helsham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Helsham is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Helsham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 74 percent of Helsham are found; 54 percent are found in Australasia and 54 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
Helsham is most common in Australia, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 355,207. In Australia it is mostly found in: Queensland, where 43 percent reside, Victoria, where 30 percent reside and New South Wales, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and American Samoa, where 7 percent reside.
Helsham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Helsham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Helsham surname declined 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Helsham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Helsham surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
Helsham earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.75% more than the national average, earning $62,888 USD per year.
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