Hilman

Hilman Meaning & Origin

About Hilman
The surname Hilman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hildeman," which means "man of war" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hildeman. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Hilman. The surname Hilman suggests a connection to a family with a history of military or warrior associations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hilman: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hilman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hilman in Braille

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

The name Hilman in braille

How to sign the name Hilman using Sign Language

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

The name Hilman in sign language

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