How common is the surname Helmuth?

2,931 people in the United States had the surname Helmuth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,338 Americans. It ranked 10,871st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Helmuth?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Helmuth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Helmuth getting more or less common?

More common. 2,451 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,931 in 2010, up 20%.

Is Helmuth also a first name?

Yes. Helmuth is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Helmuth

A surname, carried by 2,931 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H453 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Helmuth is more common than 93.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,931 people named Helmuth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 105,338 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,451.

#10,871

rank among US surnames

2,931

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+19.6%

change since 2000 (was #11,719)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,866	Owsley	2,932	105,302
#10,871	Helmuth	2,931	105,338
#10,880	Midgett	2,930	105,374

Who is named Helmuth

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Helmuth identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Two or more races 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Helmuth?: 2,931 people in the United States had the surname Helmuth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,338 Americans. It ranked 10,871st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Helmuth?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Helmuth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Helmuth getting more or less common?: More common. 2,451 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,931 in 2010, up 20%.
Is Helmuth also a first name?: Yes. Helmuth is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.