Hillebrecht Surname

184,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hillebrecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hillebrecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9171:41,9965,525
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Namibia421:57,3676,674
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Austria131:655,03358,041
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Hillebrecht Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hillebrecht is found most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hillebrecht? popularity and diffusion

Hillebrecht is the 184,833rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,176,785 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Hillebrecht are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,917 people, or 1 in 41,996. In Germany Hillebrecht is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 64 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Namibia, where 2 percent live.

Hillebrecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hillebrecht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hillebrecht surname increased 1,185 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hillebrecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hillebrecht last name are 4.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.98% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hillebrecht earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.93% more than the national average, earning $52,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $49,936 CAD 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
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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 Hillebrecht
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