Hulbert Surname
Approximately 11,104 people bear this surname
Hulbert Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Albrecht' or 'Ulbricht' (Yonge), earlier forms of Albert. Hulburt is the popular American form. The aspirate presents no difficulty, as this dictionary fully shows.
William Hulberte, or Howlbarte, 1530: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameHulbert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,105 | 1:51,015 | 6,156 |
| England | 2,287 | 1:24,363 | 3,364 |
| Australia | 464 | 1:58,180 | 7,082 |
| Canada | 337 | 1:109,334 | 11,723 |
| South Africa | 201 | 1:269,541 | 26,840 |
| New Zealand | 158 | 1:28,660 | 5,005 |
| Germany | 141 | 1:570,961 | 46,627 |
| Wales | 137 | 1:22,588 | 2,401 |
| France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
| Scotland | 39 | 1:137,277 | 8,372 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,604 | 1:15,197 | 2,254 |
| Wales | 38 | 1:41,274 | 2,182 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,907 | 1:26,334 | 3,237 |
The alternate forms: Hülbert (48) are calculated separately.
Hulbert (494) may also be a first name.
Hulbert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Albrecht' or 'Ulbricht' (Yonge), earlier forms of Albert. Hulburt is the popular American form. The aspirate presents no difficulty, as this dictionary fully shows.
William Hulberte, or Howlbarte, 1530: Register of the University of Oxford.
(Teutonic) Grace-Bright [Old Teutonic *Huldiber(h)t, &c.-O.Sax. O.H. Ger. huldi (mod. huld), grace, favour (cp. Old English hold = Old Norse holl(ð)-r (mod. Scandinavian huld), gracious, faithful) + Old Saxon berht = O.H.Ger. beraht = Old English be(o)rht = Old Norse biart-r), bright]
The Hulberts of Malmesbury may be able to trace their pedigree back to Thomas Hulbert, the pious clothier of Corsham, who, as we learn from a brass in Corsham Church, "Christianly finished his course with powerfull prayer to God upon Tuesday, being the 16 October, 1632" (A.).
Hulbert Demographics
Hulbert Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Hulbert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hulbert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hulbert is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Hülbert. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hulbert? popularity and diffusion
Hulbert is the 46,682nd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 656,299 people. The last name Hulbert is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Hulbert are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hulbert is also the 381,888th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 494 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 7,105 people, or 1 in 51,015. In The United States Hulbert is most common in: California, where 11 percent are found, Michigan, where 7 percent are found and Washington, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Hulbert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hulbert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hulbert surname expanded 373 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 361 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 175 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hulbert Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hulbert surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.21% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hulbert earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 139.48% more than the national average, earning R 569,088 per year; in United States they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $46,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,515 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hülbert | 95 | 48 | / |
| Houlbert | 93 | 623 | / |
| Haulbert | 93 | 261 | / |
| Huelbert | 93 | 14 | / |
| Hulberts | 93 | 6 | / |
| Hullbert | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hulbertt | 93 | 0 | / |
| Huylbert | 93 | 0 | / |
| Heulbert | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ulbert | 92 | 712 | / |
| Hulber | 92 | 236 | / |
| Hilbert | 86 | 18,298 | / |
| Holbert | 86 | 8,750 | / |
| Julbert | 86 | 413 | / |
| Aulbert | 86 | 160 | / |
| Gulbert | 86 | 139 | / |
| Ulberth | 86 | 52 | / |
| Hulbirt | 86 | 48 | / |
| Ulberts | 86 | 19 | / |
| Ulberte | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hulvert | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hulbart | 86 | 3 | / |
| Uilbert | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eulbert | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houlber | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oulbert | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hulberd | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hulbort | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ulber | 83 | 1,001 | / |
| Hilberth | 80 | 130 | / |
| Hillbert | 80 | 46 | / |
| Gaulbert | 80 | 34 | / |
| Gullbert | 80 | 12 | / |
| Oehlbert | 80 | 11 | / |
| Houlbere | 80 | 11 | / |
| Joulbert | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hülbertz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goulbert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hilbertt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hollbert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hielbert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hoelbert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Olbert | 77 | 2,464 | / |
| Ilbert | 77 | 189 | / |
| Hülber | 77 | 166 | / |
| Hulver | 77 | 159 | / |
| Ulvert | 77 | 69 | / |
| Holber | 77 | 54 | / |
| Hulbăr | 77 | 45 | / |
| Gulber | 77 | 35 | / |
| Julber | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ulbort | 77 | 14 | / |
| Uilber | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ulberh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ulbere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ulbertová | 75 | 34 | / |
| Jilbert | 71 | 757 | / |
| Holberh | 71 | 191 | / |
| Chulver | 71 | 27 | / |
| Hulvertová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hilberd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hulbard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilbart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holbier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Illbert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haulver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hilbirt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oulbear | 71 | 0 | / |
| Holberd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Olber | 67 | 294 | / |
| Ulver | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ülber | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gullvert | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hollberh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jilbertt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hullbord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jillbert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilbeard | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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