Where Does The Last Name Hilfert Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hilfert is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilfert? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,589,322^nd most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Hilfert occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hilfert are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent are found, Hamburg, where 7 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Hilfert Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hilfert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hilfert surname decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.