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What country did the last name Helms come from?

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My boyfriend has the name Helms as a last name so I was just curious if it was German or something like that. Let me know!!

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  1. This is what www.ancestry.com has to say about the name.

    Helms Name Meaning and History

    English: variant of Helm 1.

    North German and Dutch: patronymic from Helm 2-3.

    Hope this helps.


  2. Yes Helms is German.

  3. Probably English. You have heard of the helmsman, haven't you, as in sculling.

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