Hildebrandt

Hildebrandt Meaning & Origin

About Hildebrandt
The surname Hildebrandt is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Hildibrant," which is composed of the elements "hild" meaning "battle" and "brand" meaning "sword." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hildebrandt can be interpreted as "battle sword" or "sword of war." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was skilled in battle or had a warrior-like nature.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hildebrandt: 5,448
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,273
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.85

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HLTPRNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H043016053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L D IH0 B R AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆhษชldษชbrษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLTPRNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hildebrandt in Braille

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

The name Hildebrandt in braille

How to sign the name Hildebrandt using Sign Language

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

The name Hildebrandt in sign language

Numerology