Helin is a surname.
Geographical distribution As of 2014, 42.5% of all known bearers of the surname Helin were residents of Finland (frequency 1:1,620), 15.1% of France (1:55,285), 15.0% of Sweden (1:8,240), 10.2% of the United States (1:442,168), 5.9% of Belgium (1:24,307), 1.9% of Canada (1:238,948), 1.6% of Nigeria (1:1,359,556), 1.5% of Indonesia (1:1,092,966), 1.4% of Argentina (1:395,773) and 1.0% of Estonia (1:16,317).
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,620) in the following regions:Helin surname distribution Pirkanmaa (1:737) Satakunta (1:834) Tavastia Proper (1:929) Southwest Finland (1:961) Åland (1:1,009) Päijänne Tavastia (1:1,242) Uusimaa (1:1,564)
People Anne Helin, Finnish ice hockey player Bill Helin, Canadian artist Calvin Helin, Canadian writer Eleanor F. Helin, American astronomer Johann Hélin, alternative spelling of Johann Heynlin (c. 1425–1496), a German born French scholar Mika Helin (born 1978), Finnish footballer Pekka Helin, architect who designed Pikkuparlamentti Sofia Helin (born 1972), Swedish actress Toomas Helin (born 1966), Estonian drug smuggler Topi Helin (born 1978), Finnish Thaiboxer Ville Helin, author of Wzonka-Lad
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