Helyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Helyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Helyer family

Profession Census Frequency
School 33
Farmer 10
Farmers Son Working On Farm 4
Shop Assistant 3
Butler (domestic) 3
Son Working On Farm 3
Dressmaker 2
None 2
Carter 2
Labourer 2
Cook (domestic) 2
Jobbing Gardener 2
Lieutenant Royal Navy 2
Apprentice Carpenter 2
Game Keeper 2
Colliery (hewer) 1
Colliery Serfice Tipper 1
Electric Car Cleaner 1
Railway Contractor Carter 1
Railway Guard 1
House Keeper 1
Waterworks Main Layer 1
Wood Sawyer Mackine 1
Naval Pensioner General Labourer 1
Drapers Assistant 1

Helyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hellier 71% 8,155
2 Hellyer 86% 4,210
3 Helyer 100% 1,899
4 Helliar 57% 1,406
5 Helyar 83% 951
6 Holyer 83% 775
7 Hilyer 83% 410
8 Hulyer 83% 373
9 Helier 83% 130

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The surname Helyer is the 3rd most popular variant of Hellier.

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