Helw Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Helw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548

Helw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Helw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Helw occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Helw.

How Common Is The Last Name Helw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,095,216th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Helw reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside.

Helw Last Name Statistics demography

Helw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helwe8959/
Heelw892/
Elw8617/
Chelwe806/
Helwch801/
Jheelw801/
Aheelw801/
Healew801/
Khelwe801/
Helf752,261/
Helb75192/
Elwe75126/
Eelw7542/
Halw7526/
Elws7514/
Helv755/
Hilw752/
Ahlw752/
Eilw752/
Elwt752/
Elhw751/
Yhlw751/
Ejlw751/
Etlw751/
Elwh751/
Hylw751/
Chelf671,049/
Khelf67678/
Elhlw67336/
Khilw67275/
Helft67266/
Helff67245/
Jeelw6730/
Heilf6722/
Ellwe6715/
Helbø6713/
Eejlw672/
Healv672/
Chelb672/
Heilb671/
Heulf671/
Hilwe671/
Geelw671/
Helfe671/
Heelb671/
Hajlw671/
Haylw671/
Eeslw671/
Eehlw671/
Eelhw671/
Heelf671/
Chelv671/
Halwf671/
Healb671/
Helph670/
Hallw670/
Helvd670/
Hillw670/
Hailw670/
Helfs670/
Hielf670/

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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 Helw
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis