Hilderbrand Surname

104,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hilderbrand Surname Definition:

(English, German) Descendant of Hildebrand (battle, sword).

Hilderbrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3781:82,7919,398
Canada611:604,02649,778
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
England201:2,785,90397,972
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0641:47,1985,415

Hilderbrand (24) may also be a first name.

Hilderbrand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English, German) Descendant of Hildebrand (battle, sword).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hilderbrand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hilderbrand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hilderbrand is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilderbrand? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 104,355th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,620,175 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Hilderbrand are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hilderbrand is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 24 people.

Hilderbrand is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,378 people, or 1 in 82,791. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 7 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Hilderbrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hilderbrand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hilderbrand last name rose 411 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hilderbrand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilderbrand last name are 17.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hilderbrand earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $40,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $49,784 CAD per year.

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