Hilfiker Surname

243,312th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hilfiker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilfiker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,0151:8,0921,313
United States5541:654,25852,414
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Italy201:3,057,83499,174
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England41:13,929,515290,718
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Hilfiker Last Name Facts

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

Hilfiker occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilfiker? popularity and diffusion

Hilfiker is the 243,312th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,446,337 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hilfiker reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,015 people, or 1 in 8,092. In Switzerland Hilfiker is most frequent in: Canton of Aargau, where 53 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland Hilfiker is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Hilfiker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hilfiker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,629 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilfiker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilfiker last name are 0.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.91% registered to vote for the party.

Hilfiker earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.64% more than the national average, earning $44,718 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hilficker9431/
Hillfiker941/
Hilfikes880/
Ilfike861/
Hilficher820/
Helficker820/
Helfeker751/
Ilfiki7120/
Elfike711/
Elfikey67154/
Ilfikhi676/
Elfieke671/
Helfice670/
Elfiky579,775/
Elfiki57905/
Elfika5760/
Elfeke579/
Elfice570/
Elfekey53950/
Elfaiky537/
Elfeiky535/
Elfikky535/
Elfikiy534/
Elfieky534/
Elfikih531/
Helfeca531/
Elfeiki531/
Elphicke5038/
Elfaique504/
Elfekair503/
Gilfoyce501/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hilfiker
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