Hilgerson Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hilgerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilgerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Netherlands621:272,37433,874
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hilgerson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hilgerson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilgerson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Hilgerson reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hilgerson is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Hilgerson is primarily found in: Iowa, where 46 percent are found, Florida, where 19 percent are found and Tennessee, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 42 percent are found.

Hilgerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hilgerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hilgerson surname increased 2,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilgerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hilgerson surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the party.

Hilgerson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.28% less than the national average, earning $33,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helgerson891,534/
Hilgersom89482/
Hiljerson890/
Hilyerson890/
Hilgersen890/
Helgersson8420/
Elgerson820/
Hilgersum7823/
Helgersen7820/
Elgersson7816/
Helgirson781/
Helcerson780/
Helgersan780/
Helyerson780/
Helzerjon673/
Ehlsersen671/
Ellierson671/
Elsersen590/
Elsirson590/
Elgergian561/

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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 Hilgerson
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