About Hillen
The surname Hillen is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hill," meaning a hill or a mound. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived on or near a hill. The suffix "-en" is a diminutive or patronymic form, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Hillen can be interpreted as "son of the person who lived on or near a hill."
The surname Hillen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hillen 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 Hillen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hillen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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