Helmes is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.
Helmes is a form of Helm. Dweller near the roofed shelter for cattle; dweller at the elm tree; descendant of Helmo, a pet form of names beginning with Helm, as Helmhart, Helmold and Helmarich; descendant of Helm meaning "helmet".
Helmes is the variation of Helm. Teutonic, a helmet; a name borrowed from military associations. Helm as a termination entered into a great numberof regular Anglo-Saxon names, suchas Eadhelm, Brighthelm, Alf helm, etc. Wilhelm (William) is an earlier name, occurring in the genealogy of the East- Anglian kings from Woden.
How popular is Helmes?
As per 2010 US census, number of Helmess plummeted by 10.4 per cent to 543 since 2000 and slipped by 5126 spots and ranked at 40313. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.16 | 90.59 |
| Black | 5.34 | 7.26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.76 | 1.65 |
Immigrants to US
From Germany
18 years old farmer Gottfried Helmes who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on July 10, 1857 by Dorette put out from Bremen. Anna Helmes, 30 years old Bernh. Helmes, 25 years old Gesine Helmes, Maria Helmes, Wilh. Helmes, aged 9 months old, Helene Helmes, Elisabeth Helmes (58) Farmer, Gerhard Helmes (16) Farmer, and 28 other Helmes around 33.33% of whom were farmer while others worked as servant and undefined code, laborer, barber migrated to US.
Helmes Namesakes
- Patrick Helmes, German former footballer who played as a striker
Helmes Namesakes
- Patrick Helmes, German former footballer who played as a striker