Hildenbrand Surname
Approximately 6,908 people bear this surname
Hildenbrand Surname Definition:
(English, German) Descendant of Hildebrand (battle, sword).
Read More About This SurnameHildenbrand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,560 | 1:22,614 | 2,992 |
| United States | 2,377 | 1:152,486 | 15,651 |
| France | 593 | 1:112,011 | 16,762 |
| Canada | 136 | 1:270,923 | 25,472 |
| Switzerland | 109 | 1:75,348 | 8,812 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 203 | 1:247,383 | 20,545 |
Hildenbrand Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, German) Descendant of Hildebrand (battle, sword).
User-submitted Reference
The name "Hildenbrand" is common in German-speaking countries. Its an old germanic name, coming from the word "hiltja" or "hild" meaning Battle or Fight, and "brand" meaning fire or blaze, but can it can also mean sword (or flaming sword).
The name was made popular by the "Hildebrandslied", a heroic epic poem from the 5th century.
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Average Hildenbrand Salary in
United States
$48,357 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hildenbrand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hildenbrand Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hildenbrand is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hildenbrand? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 71,474th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,054,943 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Hildenbrand live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Hildenbrand is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 3,560 people, or 1 in 22,614. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 63 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Hildenbrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hildenbrand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hildenbrand last name expanded 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hildenbrand Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hildenbrand surname are 23.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.02% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hildenbrand earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.07% more than the national average, earning $48,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.82% more than the national average, earning $52,574 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hildenbrandt | 96 | 702 | / |
| Hilldenbrand | 96 | 2 | / |
| Hildenbran | 95 | 10 | / |
| Ildenbrand | 95 | 1 | / |
| Heldenbrand | 91 | 835 | / |
| Hildenbrant | 91 | 74 | / |
| Gildenbrand | 91 | 18 | / |
| Hildembrand | 91 | 17 | / |
| Hyldenbrand | 91 | 11 | / |
| Hildinbrand | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aildenbrand | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ildenbrandt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gildenbrandt | 87 | 32 | / |
| Hyldenbrandt | 87 | 18 | / |
| Heldenbrandt | 87 | 0 | / |
| Heldenbran | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gildenbrant | 82 | 75 | / |
| Hyldenbrant | 82 | 47 | / |
| Heldenbrank | 82 | 1 | / |
| Heldenbranc | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gildinbrant | 73 | 3 | / |
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