HELMICK
Helmick
Helmick is a British surname with Germanic roots. The name is derived from the German personal name "Helm" meaning helmet combined with the suffix "-ick" which indicates a diminutive or endearment.
Origins and Distribution
The surname Helmick has its origins in Germany but has spread to other countries including the United Kingdom. In the UK, the surname Helmick is relatively rare but can be found in various regions.
Notable People
There are no widely known figures associated with the surname Helmick in British history or contemporary society.
Variants
Variants of the surname Helmick include Helmicke and Helmich.
References
- Hanks, P., Coates, R., & McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press.
- Reaney, P. H., & Wilson, R. M. (1997). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press.
There are approximately 14 people named Helmick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Helmick.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Germany
Language of origin: German