Hildreth Surname
Approximately 11,304 people bear this surname
Hildreth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hildred' (v. Yonge). Another compound of Hild, which see.
1784. Married — Alex. Patterson and Mary Hilldrad: St. George, Hanover Square.
1789. — John Woodcock and Elizabeth Hildreth: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameHildreth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,025 | 1:36,156 | 4,491 |
| England | 801 | 1:69,561 | 8,030 |
| New Zealand | 187 | 1:24,216 | 4,232 |
| Canada | 163 | 1:226,047 | 21,702 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 316 | 1:77,137 | 8,386 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,459 | 1:20,422 | 2,586 |
Hildreth (646) may also be a first name.
Hildreth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hildred' (v. Yonge). Another compound of Hild, which see.
1784. Married — Alex. Patterson and Mary Hilldrad: St. George, Hanover Square.
1789. — John Woodcock and Elizabeth Hildreth: ibid.
(English) War-Counsel [Anglo-Saxon Hildred-hild, war, battle + ræd, counsel]
(English) Descendant of Hildefrith (war, peace).
Hildreth Demographics
Average Hildreth Salary in
United States
$43,715 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hildreth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hildreth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hildreth is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hildreth? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 45,859th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 644,687 people. The last name Hildreth is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Hildreth reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 327,050th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 646 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 10,025 people, or 1 in 36,156. In The United States Hildreth is most frequent in: California, where 10 percent live, North Carolina, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States Hildreth is found in 27 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and New Zealand, where 2 percent live.
Hildreth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hildreth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hildreth last name grew 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 253 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hildreth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Hildreth last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hildreth surname are 14.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.22% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hildreth earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $43,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,474 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hildredth | 94 | 15 | / |
| Childreth | 94 | 13 | / |
| Hilldreth | 94 | 11 | / |
| Hildreath | 94 | 8 | / |
| Hildrieth | 94 | 2 | / |
| Hildrethh | 94 | 2 | / |
| Hildrreth | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hildreths | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hildrethe | 94 | 0 | / |
| Hildretth | 94 | 0 | / |
| Heildreth | 94 | 0 | / |
| Hildret | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ildreth | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hilldreath | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hilldretth | 89 | 0 | / |
| Childredth | 89 | 0 | / |
| Heldreth | 88 | 840 | / |
| Hilderth | 88 | 26 | / |
| Hildrith | 88 | 5 | / |
| Hildredh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Huldreth | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hildrett | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hilldrith | 82 | 31 | / |
| Gildreath | 82 | 5 | / |
| Childrith | 82 | 1 | / |
| Heldredth | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hildrette | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hildridth | 82 | 0 | / |
| Helldreth | 82 | 0 | / |
| Heldrethe | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hildred | 80 | 956 | / |
| Eldreth | 80 | 835 | / |
| Hildert | 80 | 4 | / |
| Childred | 75 | 12 | / |
| Helderth | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hilderts | 75 | 6 | / |
| Heldrith | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eldretch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hilldert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heldrett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eldreath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Childert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eldredth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hilldred | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eldret | 71 | 38 | / |
| Heldrecht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hildritte | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gildert | 67 | 294 | / |
| Eldrett | 67 | 215 | / |
| Gildred | 67 | 118 | / |
| Heldert | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elderth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eldrith | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eildert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hilderd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Childressd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hildrid | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heldred | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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