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Origin and popularity of the name HILLE

Origin

Hille : 1: German and Dutch: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name with the element hild ‘strife’ such as Hillebrand.2: Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway mostly on islands named Hille from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace ledge’.

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Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
FANBI : The Oxford Dictionary if Family Names in Britain and Ireland, ©2016, University of the West of England

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Geographic distribution of the 25,627 individuals with the name HILLE on Geneanet.

 

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