The surname Helsel
A surname, carried by 3,641 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H424
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,641 people named Helsel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,797 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,207.
#8,986
rank among US surnames
3,641
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+13.5%
change since 2000 (was #9,330)
Who is named Helsel
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Helsel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Helsel
Helsel has the Soundex code H424, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H424.
Questions
- How common is the surname Helsel?
- 3,641 people in the United States had the surname Helsel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,797 Americans. It ranked 8,986th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Helsel?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Helsel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Helsel getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,207 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,641 in 2010, up 14%.