Hilts Surname

156,154th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Hilts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8411:196,88219,405
Canada9321:39,5344,948
England141:3,979,861125,553
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3511:143,07313,433

Hilts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hilts has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilts? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 156,154th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,598,056 people. The last name Hilts is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Hilts are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hilts is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,841 people, or 1 in 196,882. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 23 percent reside, Michigan, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 33 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Hilts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hilts has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hilts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilts last name are 8.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Hilts earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $45,280 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning $50,470 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chilts9113/
Hilths911/
Hiltse911/
Hiltzs911/
Huilts910/
Hiltts910/
Hillts910/
Hilt896,555/
Ilts89339/
Hiltz804,663/
Eilts801,831/
Hults801,799/
Hildt80809/
Gilts80377/
Ailts80214/
Hilte80126/
Ehlts8064/
Hiltt8047/
Hylts8039/
Chilt8025/
Hülts8021/
Helts8011/
Hilth807/
Ielts807/
Oilts804/
Hillt804/
Jhilt803/
Hilds803/
Huilt801/
Hiltc801/
Ilths801/
Hielt800/
Heilt800/
Jilts800/
Hijlt800/
Ilt755/
Childs7356,934/
Hields73123/
Eilets7356/
Chiltz7352/
Hyltse7345/
Heilds7341/
Chilte7313/
Hiltch7311/
Hilltt738/
Iltsch735/
Hildås735/
Chelts733/
Hoilet733/
Hylets733/
Gillts732/
Khilte731/
Chilcs731/
Chilzs731/
Heildt731/
Huiltz731/
Iltzsh731/
Hgiltz731/
Hillds731/
Hilthe731/
Hyltås731/
Hultås731/
Heiltz731/
Hailth731/
Hiltze730/
Hieltz730/
Healts730/
Childt730/
Hiltte730/
Heilht730/
Chiltsova718/
Hild6710,049/
Helt674,191/
Hilz672,488/
Huillet671,044/
Hoilett67825/
Hultsch67725/
Haillet67233/
Gilt67227/
Heiselt67109/
Elts6793/
Ilte6780/
Iltzsch6744/
Iltsche6732/
Hylt6732/
Iltz6731/
Iltsova6720/
Ailt6720/
Hittlet6719/
Giltsch6717/
Ults6717/
Hilc6716/
Heltshe6713/
Ieltsch6712/
Ylts6712/
Hessilt6711/
Ohylets6711/
Chailet6710/
Jilt678/
Heltsch678/
Chieldt676/
Chields675/
Chailds673/
Iltt673/
Eilt673/
Jlts673/
Uilt672/
Childds672/
Hoillet672/
Childsd671/
Childss671/
Chillds671/
Chiltte671/
Hoiletz671/
Ehlt671/
Haylets671/
Cheilet671/
Yilt671/
Ilht671/
Ildt671/
Ilzs671/
Iltp671/
Iltx671/
Ilds670/
Chiltch670/
Heilhet670/
Cheilds670/

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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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  • 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 Hilts
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