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hilding


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  • Noun

    A Swedish surname.

    - "The Smith family changed their name to Hilding."
    - "Many people with the surname Hilding originate from Sweden."

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hilding , hildings
Etymology
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Derived from Old Norse 'hildr' meaning 'battle' or 'strife'.


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  1. The surname Hilding is most common in the Swedish provinces of Småland and Östergötland.

  2. The name Hilding is also the name of a character in the Icelandic sagas, who was a famous warrior and chieftain.


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  1. Hilding the Saint: A Swedish saint and bishop, also known as Saint Hildefrid or Saint Hildefrið, who lived in the 11th century. He is the patron saint of the Diocese of Linköping in Sweden.


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The surname Hilding has its origins in Sweden and is believed to have been derived from the Old Norse word 'hildr', meaning 'battle' or 'strife'. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is mostly found in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.

How to Memorize "hilding"

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    - Visualize the Old Norse word 'hildr' which means 'battle' or 'strife'. Imagine a battlefield or a group of warriors preparing for battle to help remember the meaning of the surname Hilding.

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    - Associate the surname Hilding with its meaning by thinking of the Old Norse word 'hildr'. You can also associate it with the idea of a battle or strife to help remember the name.

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