About Hildebrand
The surname Hildebrand is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German name "Hildibrant," which is composed of the elements "hild" meaning "battle" and "brand" meaning "sword." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hildebrand can be interpreted as "battle sword" or "sword of war." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was skilled in battle or had a warrior-like nature.
The surname Hildebrand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hildebrand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hildebrand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hildebrand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.