About Hilkert
The surname Hilkert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hildebrand, which means "battle sword" or "sword of war." It is a compound of the Germanic elements "hild" meaning "battle" and "brand" meaning "sword." The surname Hilkert likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Hildebrand. Over time, the surname Hilkert has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Hilkert is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hilkert 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 Hilkert in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hilkert using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.