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    The surname Hilgendorf

    A German surname, carried by 1,105 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H425

    Hilgendorf: #23,100 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hilgendorf #23,100, 1,105 people Hilgendorf: #23,100 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hilgendorf #23,100, 1,105 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hilgendorf is more common than 85.8% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    A surname from German.

    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 1,105 people named Hilgendorf in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 279,408 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,098.

    #23,100
    rank among US surnames
    1,105
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #22,011)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #23,096Lade1,106279,155
    #23,100Huckabay1,105279,408

    Who is named Hilgendorf

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

    97% of people named Hilgendorf identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hilgendorf come from?
    Hilgendorf is German in origin.
    How common is the surname Hilgendorf?
    1,105 people in the United States had the surname Hilgendorf in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 279,408 Americans. It ranked 23,100th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hilgendorf?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Hilgendorf identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Hilgendorf getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,098 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,105 in 2010, up 0.6%.