Hilpisch Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hilpisch Surname User-submission:

The surname Hilpisch means 'misfortune'.

Hilpisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2571:313,25131,672
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Austria111:774,13064,097
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Hilpisch Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Hilpisch means 'misfortune'.

- ohwelcheinhilpisch

Hilpisch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hilpisch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilpisch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hilpisch is the 804,502nd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name Hilpisch occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Hilpisch live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hesse, where 46 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 24 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live. Aside from Germany Hilpisch occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.

Hilpisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hilpisch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hilpisch surname rose 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilpisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hilpisch last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Hilpisch earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning $41,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hilpich930/
Hilpish930/
Helpich801/
Hilpist800/
Hilpi7729/
Helpis7140/
Chilpi717/
Helpic710/
Hillpha6725/
Chillpi6710/
Chilpiy676/
Ilpi671/
Helpeis671/
Elphisc671/
Helpech670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hilpisch
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