Hilding Surname

300,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hilding Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7511:13,1121,129
United States3451:1,050,60676,867
Denmark551:102,6319,658
England351:1,591,94567,242
Norway261:197,78022,769
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Hilding (1,021) may also be a first name.

Hilding Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hilding occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilding? popularity and diffusion

It is the 300,866th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,770,028 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Hilding reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia. Hilding is also the 251,260th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,021 people.

This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 751 people, or 1 in 13,112. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent are found and Skåne County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Sweden it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Hilding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hilding has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hilding last name increased 3,136 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 875 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hilding Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilding surname are 22.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.97% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hilding earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.26% more than the national average, earning 471,558 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.51% less than the national average, earning $38,501 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hillding9338/
Hildings9330/
Hildingh9315/
Hildin9212/
Ilding923/
Hilldingh884/
Gilding861,329/
Helding86329/
Hildeng8621/
Yilding8614/
Hulding868/
Khildin864/
Ielding861/
Childin861/
Hylding861/
Ildin8328/
Chaildin8023/
Hellding8013/
Chioldin8012/
Gillding802/
Heldings801/
Gildding800/
Hilden773,583/
Hildén77671/
Elding77357/
Gildin77305/
Ildina7760/
Heldin7735/
Jildin7711/
Ulding778/
Hyldin775/
Hildèn772/
Gildng771/
Hildne771/
Ildion771/
Yildin771/
Häldin771/
Aildin771/
Gildina71105/
Childinova7199/
Helldin7186/
Gelding7162/
Hilldén7136/
Ealding7129/
Hälldin7125/
Hildeen7121/
Cheldin7111/
Khilden717/
Huldink711/
Childen711/
Heilden711/
Hielden711/
Hillden711/
Hildnth710/
Gildion710/
Eldin6774,444/
Ilden67543/
Ildim6735/
Heseldin6723/
Ildinova677/
Cheldina674/
Chillden671/
Kheldina671/
Hilldeen670/
Gildn670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hilding
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