Hilgner Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hilgner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilgner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1291:624,07349,483
Poland581:655,32357,058
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hilgner (82) may also be a first name.

Hilgner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hilgner is found most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilgner? popularity and diffusion

Hilgner is the 1,028,911th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Hilgner is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Hilgner reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,060,447th most widely held first name in the world, held by 82 people.

Hilgner is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 624,073. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found, Bavaria, where 23 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Hilgner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hilgner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hilgner surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilgner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hilgner last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Hilgner earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning $42,678 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hillgner9311/
Ilgner921,858/
Hilner92198/
Hillner86932/
Illgner86409/
Heilner86288/
Ilgıner86145/
Chilner8624/
Gilgner867/
Hitlner861/
Hielner860/
Hilnger860/
Helgner860/
Ilner8368/
Hilne8323/
Heilener805/
Hijllner801/
Hoilgnet801/
Hilgenne800/
Illner772,182/
Gilner77989/
Elgner77312/
Helner77174/
Hilnes774/
Gilgne772/
Ylgner771/
Hilnie771/
Yilner771/
Ulgner770/
Ilgnerová7549/
Hilnerová7516/
Ilne7338/
Gillner711,586/
Hellner711,464/
Chelner7171/
Hyllner7120/
Chilgni717/
Hällner711/
Ilneard711/
Chilned711/
Chilney711/
Heilene711/
Gelgner711/
Helnert711/
Gilnier711/
Healner710/
Heelner710/
Eilnier710/
Chilnes710/
Elner67225/
Yılgıner6763/
Ilnea6742/
Helne6737/
Hilni6730/
Yilne6728/
Älgne6717/
Hilna6710/
Hällnert674/
Ehllnger673/
Gilne672/
Elgne671/
Ilnet671/
Hélne671/
Hälne671/
Ilnei671/
Yilengne671/
Ylner671/
Ilnes670/
Goillner670/
Heilnior670/

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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 Hilgner
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