Hilfiger

Hilfiger Meaning & Origin

About Hilfiger
The surname Hilfiger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the German words "hild" meaning "battle" and "figer" meaning "prepared" or "ready." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hilfiger can be interpreted as "battle-ready" or "prepared for battle."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hilfiger: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLFJR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0410206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L F AY0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪlfɪgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLFJR', 'HLFKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hilfiger in Braille

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

The name Hilfiger in braille

How to sign the name Hilfiger using Sign Language

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

The name Hilfiger in sign language

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