Helmus

Helmus Meaning & Origin

About Helmus
The surname Helmus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Helmut, which itself is a combination of the elements "helm" meaning "helmet" and "muot" meaning "courage" or "spirit." Therefore, the surname Helmus can be interpreted to mean "helmet of courage" or "brave protector." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon individuals who displayed bravery or had a strong protective nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helmus: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Helmus 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 Helmus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLMS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H04502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/helmus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helmus in Braille

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

The name Helmus in braille

How to sign the name Helmus using Sign Language

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

The name Helmus in sign language

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