Helbig

Helbig Meaning & Origin

About Helbig
The surname Helbig is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Helmbrecht, which combines the elements "helm" meaning "helmet" and "brecht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Helbig can be interpreted as "bright helmet" or "famous helmet." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was known for wearing or making helmets.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Helbig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Helbig: 1,380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19559
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Helbig based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L B IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛlbɪg/
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('HLPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H412

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