Explore the Family Name Hilderman

The meaning of Hilderman

Altered form of Dutch Helderman or its German equivalent Hildermann.

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How common is the last name Hilderman in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hilderman has seen a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 96,918th and by 2010 it had dropped to 120,187th, a decline of approximately 24.01%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this ten-year period from 174 to 144, marking a reduction of 17.24%. Additionally, the proportion of people named Hilderman per 100,000 population decreased from 0.06 to 0.05, registering a drop of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#96,918#120,187-24.01%
Count174144-17.24%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hilderman

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that nearly all individuals with the surname Hilderman identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with proportions of 95.98% and 95.14% respectively, showing a slight decrease of 0.88%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, as part of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. This suggests the surname Hilderman is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity.

20002010Change
White95.98%95.14%-0.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%