Helme Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Helme Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Helme family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 17
Cotton Weaver 14
Female Servant 6
Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Farmer 5
Cotton Mill 3
Weaver 3
Joiner 2
Apprentice 2
Lab 2
Male Servant 2
Agriculturel Laborer 2
Blacksmith 2
Cotton Reeler 2
Cotton Winder 2
Iron Miner 2
Mechanic 2
Power Loom Weaver 2
Rope Maker 2
Ag Labourer 2
Flax Mill 2
Nurse 1
Overlooker In Factory 1
Binder 1

Helme Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hulme 80% 41,841
2 Holme 80% 16,513
3 Helm 80% 7,533
4 Helme 100% 3,265
5 Holm 60% 1,285
6 Hulm 60% 660
7 Halme 80% 475
8 Halam 40% 206
9 Halm 60% 157
10 Holam 40% 138

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The surname Helme is the 4th most popular variant of Hulme.

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