Hilberg

Hilberg Meaning & Origin

About Hilberg
The surname Hilberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hil" meaning "hill" and "berg" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hilberg can be interpreted as "hill mountain" or "mountain on a hill." It is a toponymic surname, often given to individuals who lived near or on a hill or mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hilberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hilberg: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hilberg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hilberg is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H041062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪlbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hilberg in Braille

Here's how to represent Hilberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hilberg in braille

How to sign the name Hilberg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hilberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hilberg in sign language

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