Hillegass

Hillegass Meaning & Origin

About Hillegass
The surname Hillegass is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hille," meaning "hill," and "gass," meaning "street" or "lane." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hillegass can be interpreted as "hill street" or "hill lane." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or on a hill street or had some association with such a location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hillegass: 1,001
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24855
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hillegass based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L IH0 G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪlɪgəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hillegass in Braille

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

The name Hillegass in braille

How to sign the name Hillegass using Sign Language

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

The name Hillegass in sign language

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