Hilgen Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Hilgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 214 | 1:78,912 | 13,294 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Hilgen (39) may also be a first name.
Hilgen Demographics
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Hilgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hilgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hilgen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hilgen? popularity and diffusion
Hilgen is the 604,614th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Hilgen live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hilgen is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 39 people.
It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 78,912. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Drenthe, where 55 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and Groningen, where 14 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands Hilgen exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 25 percent are found.
Hilgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hilgen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hilgen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hilgen last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Hilgen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hilgen
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