The German surname Hilpl comes from an old Germanic personal name. Some of the popularity of the name was due to Hildibert, a 6th century King of the Franks. The root word "hild," meant battle. The name could also have been derived from the old personal name "Hildeberht" a saint's name which meant "shining in battle."
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Early Origins of the Hilpl family
The surname Hilpl was first found in what is now known as North Rhine-Westphalia, the westernmost, most populous state in Germany. Originally this area consisted of Westphalia and the northern parts of the Rhine Province, both formerly belonging to Prussia.
Early History of the Hilpl family
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Hilpl Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Hilpert, Hilpl, Hilpold, Hitltbolt, Hilbers and many more.
Early Notables of the Hilpl family
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Migration of the Hilpl family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Eva Elisabeth Hilpert, who came to American in 1733; Georg Hilpert, who was one of the Hessian troops in America in 1776 for the War of Independence; Valentin Hilpert, who a Hessian mercenary who was on record in America in 1780.
