Hilgenberg

Hilgenberg Meaning & Origin

About Hilgenberg
The surname Hilgenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hilgen," meaning "holy" or "sacred," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the name Hilgenberg can be interpreted to mean "holy mountain" or "sacred hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a prominent hill or mountain that held religious or spiritual significance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hilgenberg: 644
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,016
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLJNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H042051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L G AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪlgənbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJNPRK', 'HLKNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hilgenberg in Braille

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

The name Hilgenberg in braille

How to sign the name Hilgenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Hilgenberg in sign language

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