Helm

in California

There are 1,158 people with the last name "Helm" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Helm 2,398
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  1. is 2,394th most common Almaraz
  2. is 2,395th most common Link
  3. is 2,396th most common Stoddard
  4. is 2,397th most common Connell
  5. is 2,398th most common Helm
  6. is 2,399th most common Garnica
  7. is 2,400th most common Self
  8. is 2,401st most common Teague
  9. is 2,402nd most common Yepez

Similar Names and Nicknames

Helms, Holm, Helmer, Helmick, Helman, Helmuth, Helmers, Helmke, Hulme, Helmstetter

Most Common First Names for Helm

John, Michael, Robert, Charles, Mark, William, David, Richard, James



Meaning & History

English (chiefly Lancashire): topographic name for someone who lived by or worked at a rough temporary shelter for animals, Middle English helm (Old Norse hjalmr, related to the Old English and Old High German words in 2 below), or a habitational name from a minor place named Helm or Helme from this word, as for example in County Durham, Northumberland, and West Yorkshire.

English, German, and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch helm.

German and Dutch: from a medieval personal name, a short form of any of the various compound names formed with helm ‘helmet’. Compare, e.g., Helmbrecht.

Scottish: habitational name from Helme in Roxburghshire (Borders).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Helm ‘helmet’.


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