Hildalgo

Hildalgo Meaning & Origin

About Hildalgo
The surname Hidalgo is of Spanish origin and has a noble connotation. It is derived from the Old Spanish word "hidalgo," meaning "son of something," and was historically used to refer to a member of the lower nobility or gentry. Hidalgo families were often associated with land ownership and were considered to be of higher social status than commoners. Today, the surname Hidalgo is still found in Spanish-speaking countries and is a reminder of the noble heritage of those who bear it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hildalgo: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hildalgo 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 Hildalgo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTLK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0430420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH0 L D AE1 G L OW0
🌐 IPA
/hildalgo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H434

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hildalgo in Braille

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

The name Hildalgo in braille

How to sign the name Hildalgo using Sign Language

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

The name Hildalgo in sign language

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