Hitler is a German

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

. It is strongly associated with the Nazi leader

Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until Death of Adolf Hitler, his suicide in 1945. Adolf Hitler's rise to power, He rose to power as the lea ...

. After

World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, many people born with the surname legally changed their surname. Adolf's family used several varieties of the surname. The spelling 'Hitler' was relatively new. As of 2014,

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

was, with around 2349 people, the country with the most citizens named Hitler as a first name.

Relatives of Adolf Hitler

Eva Braun Eva Anna Paula Hitler (; 6 February 1912 – 30 April 1945) was a German photographer who was the longtime companion and briefly the wife of Adolf Hitler. Braun met Hitler in Munich in 1929 (aged 17) when she was an assistant and model ...

(1912–1945), or Eva Hitler, wife of Adolf Hitler (marriage April 1945) *

Alois Hitler Alois Hitler (né Schicklgruber; 7 June 1837 – 3 January 1903) was an Austrian civil servant in the customs service, and the father of German dictator Adolf Hitler. Alois Schicklgruber was born out of wedlock. His mother was Maria Sch ...

(1837–1903), father * Alois Hitler Jr. (1889–1945), half-brother *

Angela Hitler Angela Franziska Johanna Hammitzsch (née Hitler; 28 July 1883 – 30 October 1949) was the elder half-sister of Adolf Hitler. She was the mother of Geli Raubal by her first husband, Leo Raubal Sr. Life Angela Hitler was born in Braunau a ...

(1883–1949), half-sister * Bridget Dowling or Bridget Hitler (1891–1969), sister-in-law * Klara Hitler (1860–1907), mother * Paula Hitler (1896–1960), sister * William Stuart-Houston, born William Patrick Hitler (1911–1987), nephew * Heinz Hitler (1920–1942), nephew

Other people

* Adolf Lu Hitler Marak, Indian politician for the Nationalist Congress Party *, Namibian politician and councillor of Ompundja Constituency *Hitler Alba, Peruvian politician and mayor of Yungar District * Hitler Nababan, Indonesian politician from the Democratic Party *, Peruvian congressman *Hitler Tantawi, Egyptian politician and former secretary-general of the Ministry of DefenseCarnegie Endowment for International Peace
/ref> * Chenjerai "Hitler" Hunzvi, Zimbabwean nationalist leader *Bing Hitler, early stage name of Scottish comedian

Craig Ferguson Craig Ferguson (born 17 May 1962) is a Scottish-American actor, comedian, writer and television host. He is best known for having hosted the CBS late-night talk show ''The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson'' (2005–2014). He is the winner of ...

*E. Hitler, early stage name of Swedish artist

Eddie Meduza Errol Leonard Norstedt (17 June 1948–17 January 2002), better known by his stage name Eddie Meduza, previously known as E. Hitler, was a Swedish composer and musician working mainly in the rockabilly genre. Music career Themes and behaviour ...

Elvis Hitler Elvis Hitler was an American rock & psychobilly band from Detroit, Michigan. The band was named after the moniker of their lead singer, Jim Leedy, a combination of rockabilly singer Elvis Presley's first name and the last name of dictator Adol ...

, stage name of musician Jim Leedy, lead singer of the band Elvis Hitler *

Heath Hitler Isidore Heath Hitler (né Campbell; born 1973), sometimes called Nazi Dad, is an American white supremacist and self-described Neo-Nazi who attracted national media attention in December 2008 after the ShopRite in Greenwich Township, New Jers ...

, formerly Isidore Heath Campbell, a white supremacist known for naming his son Adolf Hitler Campbell *, Soviet

Red Army man Red Army man () was the lowest military rank in the Red Army of the Soviet Union from 1918 to 1946. On 30 November 1917, after the October Revolution, the Military Revolutionary Committee cancelled all "officer and class ranks". Henceforth, the ...

Jewish Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, rel ...

descent,

participant, awarded the Medal "For Courage"

Fictional characters

Gay Hitler ''Gay'' is a term that Terminology of homosexuality, primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term originally meant 'carefree', 'cheerful', or 'bright and showy'. While scant usage referring to Gay men, ...

, a character on ''Saturday Night Live'' * Edward Elizabeth Hitler, a character in the TV series '' Bottom'' * Vic Hitler, a character in

Season 3 A season is a division of the year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region. On Earth, seasons are the result of the axial parallelism of Earth's tilted orbit around the Sun. In temperate and pol ...

of ''Hill Street Blues'' * Bradley Hitler-Smith, a side character in the TV series ''

BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated tragicomedy television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins, and Aaron Paul. Set primarily in ...

'' * Douglas Hitler, a minor character in Season 1 of

Happy Endings A happy ending is a type of plot conclusion. Happy Ending or Happy Endings may also refer to: Film and television * Happy Ending (Schitt's Creek), "Happy Ending" (Schitt's Creek), the 2020 series finale of ''Schitt's Creek'' * Happy Ending (20 ...

* Elle Hitler, a character on

Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series premiered on January 31, 1999, following Super Bowl XXXIII, with the rest of the first season airing from April 11, 1999. Th ...

* Peter Hitler, a character on

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Relatives of Adolf Hitler

Other people

Fictional characters

See also

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