Helmi

Helmi Meaning & Origin

About Helmi
The surname Helmi is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "helmi," meaning "pearl." It is a relatively common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to pearls or possess qualities associated with pearls, such as beauty, purity, or rarity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helmi: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Ranking information for the surname Helmi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLM
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L M IY0
🌐 IPA
/helmi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helmi in Braille

Here's how to represent Helmi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Helmi in braille

How to sign the name Helmi using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Helmi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Helmi in sign language

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