Hilmann
PatronymicMeaning
A person named Hil or a servant of someone named Hil, or a dweller on hills.
Etymology
Derived from a Germanic personal name 'Hil' combined with 'mann' (man, servant), or from 'hügel' (hill) with 'mann'. The surname reflects German naming conventions combining personal names or topographic features with 'mann'.
About the Hilmann Surname
A German surname combining either a personal name or topographic element with 'mann' (man), following common Germanic naming patterns. The surname is relatively uncommon and primarily found in German-speaking areas.
Distribution
Found in German-speaking regions and among German immigrant communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown