About Hillert
The surname Hillert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hügel," meaning "hill." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who lived near or worked on a hill. The suffix "-ert" is a common Germanic ending that denotes a person's association with a particular place or occupation. Therefore, the surname Hillert can be interpreted as "one who lives or works on a hill."
The surname Hillert is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hillert 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 Hillert in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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