{{See also|Hitler (disambiguation)}} '''Hitler''' is a German surname. It is strongly associated with the Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. After World War II, many people born with the surname legally changed their surname.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/meet-the-hitlers-matt-ogens-interview-183/ |title=There Are Far More People Named Hitler Than You'd Think |last=Clifton |first=Jamie |date=22 September 2014 |newspaper=Vice |access-date=2020-07-15 }}</ref><!--<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-57564,00.html|title=Was Hitler a common family name before 1945? What did Hitlers change their names to after the second world war? {{!}} Notes and Queries |website=The Guardian |access-date=2020-04-06}}</ref>--> Adolf's family used several varieties of the surname. The spelling 'Hitler' was relatively new.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}}
As of 2014, Peru was, with around 2,349 people, the country with the most citizens named Hitler as a first name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://larepublica.pe/mundo/2023/07/04/hitler-paises-con-mayor-cantidad-de-personas-llamadas-hitler-en-que-posicion-se-encuentra-peru-adolf-hitler-nazismo-genocida-alemania-340016|last=Valqui|first=Jennifer|title=Los países donde hay más personas llamadas Hitler, el dictador alemán: ¿qué puesto ocupa Perú?|date=July 4, 2023|access-date=December 23, 2023|language=es|work=La República}}</ref>
==Relatives of Adolf Hitler== {{main|Family of Adolf Hitler}} *Eva Braun (1912–1945), or Eva Hitler, wife of Adolf Hitler (marriage April 1945) *Alois Hitler (1837–1903), father *Alois Hitler Jr. (1889–1945), half-brother *Angela Hitler (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 *Adolf Hitler Uunona, Namibian politician and councillor of Ompundja Constituency *Hitler Nababan, Indonesian politician from the Democratic Party *Hitler Saavedra (1978–2024), Peruvian congressman *Chenjerai "Hitler" Hunzvi, Zimbabwean nationalist leader *Bing Hitler, early stage name of Scottish comedian Craig Ferguson *E. Hitler, early stage name of Swedish artist Eddie Meduza *Elvis Hitler, stage name of musician Jim Leedy, lead singer of the band Elvis Hitler *Heath Hitler, formerly Isidore Heath Campbell, a white supremacist known for naming his son Adolf Hitler Campbell
==Fictional characters== * Gay Hitler, a character on ''Saturday Night Live'' * Edward Elizabeth Hitler, a character in the TV series ''Bottom'' * Vic Hitler, a character in Season 3 of ''Hill Street Blues'' * Bradley Hitler-Smith, a side character in the TV series ''BoJack Horseman'' * Douglas Hitler, a minor character in Season 1 of Happy Endings * Elle Hitler, a character on Family Guy * Peter Hitler, a character on Family Guy
==See also== *Hitler family, relatives and ancestors of Adolf Hitler *Schicklgruber *Gitler (disambiguation)
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