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Helm

in Illinois

There are 790 people with the last name "Helm" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Helm 1,345
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  1. is 1,341st most common Abrams
  2. is 1,342nd most common Vaughan
  3. is 1,343rd most common Muller
  4. is 1,344th most common Driscoll
  5. is 1,345th most common Helm
  6. is 1,346th most common Doran
  7. is 1,347th most common Dahl
  8. is 1,348th most common Gaston
  9. is 1,349th most common Lacey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Helm

David, John, Thomas, James, Charles, Patricia, William, Michael, Robert, Roger

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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