The Hellin Last Name

Hellin shows up clearly in national surname statistics.

Researching the origin

Census returns, passenger lists and civil registers are the best places to follow a Hellin line back. We don't publish a meaning for Hellin without a reliable source. Our researchers work it out from the records of each family.

Spain's INE counts 1,229 residents with Hellin as first surname and 1,139 with it as second. From 1891 to 2000, 596 births in France were registered under Hellin. Births ran at 25 in 1891–1900 and 58 in 1991–2000.

Hellin coat of arms

Coats of arms were borne by individual families. If arms are recorded under the Hellin name, our researchers explain whose they were and how they were blazoned.

Want more than a summary? See the Hellin family name pack.