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The surname Hildebrant

A German surname, carried by 1,188 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H431

Hildebrant: #21,868 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hildebrant #21,868, 1,188 people Hildebrant: #21,868 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hildebrant #21,868, 1,188 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hildebrant is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

German origin

A surname from German, variant of Hildebrandt.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,188 people named Hildebrant in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 259,887 Americans. That is up 8.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,098.

#21,868
rank among US surnames
1,188
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+8.2%
change since 2000 (was #22,011)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,862Pluta1,189259,668
#21,868Casavant1,188259,887

Who is named Hildebrant

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Hildebrant identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hildebrant

Hildebrant has the Soundex code H431, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H431.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hildebrant come from?
Hildebrant is German in origin.
How common is the surname Hildebrant?
1,188 people in the United States had the surname Hildebrant in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 259,887 Americans. It ranked 21,868th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hildebrant?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hildebrant identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hildebrant getting more or less common?
More common. 1,098 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,188 in 2010, up 8.2%.