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

The last name Hilges is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hilges.

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

The last name Hilges is the 2,909,720^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Hilges are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hilges is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Hilges is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent are found, Berlin, where 29 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 29 percent are found. Excluding Germany Hilges exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 2 percent are found.

Hilges Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hilges has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.