Helder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 7
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 8
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Helder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Helder family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Female Servant 2
Nailor 1
Linner 1
Cordwainer 1
Lodging House 1
Plumber 1
Tailor 1
Boarder 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Helder

Name Census Frequency
William Helder 33
John Helder 23
Mary Helder 18
James Helder 16
Elizabeth Helder 15
Sarah Helder 14
Thomas Helder 13
George Helder 12
Henry Helder 12
Charles Helder 11
Margaret Helder 11
Ellen Helder 9
Emily Helder 7
Fanny Helder 7
Ann Helder 6
Eliza Helder 6
Laura Helder 6
Richard Helder 6
Annie Helder 5
Augustus Helder 5
Edward Helder 5
Eleanor Helder 5
Emma Helder 5
Frederick Helder 5
Rose Helder 5

Helder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holder 83% 35,000
2 Hilder 83% 5,701
3 Houlder 71% 1,439
4 Halder 83% 1,025
5 Helder 100% 458

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The surname Helder is the 5th most popular variant of Holder.

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