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 surname Hilgner is found most in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilgner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,028,911th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. Hilgner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Hilgner live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,060,447th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 82 people.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 624,073. In Germany Hilgner is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent live, Bavaria, where 23 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany Hilgner occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Hilgner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hilgner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilgner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilgner last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the 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
  • 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 Hilgner
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