Philipps is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Philipps
No. of characters: 8
Origin: France
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Philipps

How popular is Philipps?

Philipps is common in France.

Philipps is ranked 58592 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Philippses grew by 13.92857 per cent to 1595 since 2000 and ranked 17613 after elevating 665 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.21 92
Black 6.46 4.07
Hispanic or Latino 2.57 2.21
Others 1.63 0.79
Philipps is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Luxembourg is ahead in terms of density. Around 7912 people have been found who wears Philipps as their family name. Philipps is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,014,159 India4
15,956 Venezuela3
11,532 Croatia3
24,766 Scotland2
20,595 China2
10,683 Cyprus1
174,544 Czech Republic1
2,232 French Polynesia1
7,941 Guatemala1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
15,162 Costa Rica1
37,493 Austria1
165,773 Belarus1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
91,024 Belgium1
56,169 Mexico1
58,885 Poland1
66,560 Philippines1
6,033 Benin1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906 Israel47
15,525 Norway46
7,279 Wales45
1,985 Luxembourg33
52,947 Netherlands31
20,233 Denmark25
66,739 Spain24
11,685 Singapore24
29,517 New Zealand12
442,509 Russia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
13,232 Chile63
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Philipps:
3,797 Peru769
33,368 Brazil350
17,388 England317
30,064 South Africa183
26,200 Canada131
23,719 Australia102
Countries with thousands of Philipps:
3,245 Germany2,690
19,127 United States1,693
7,826 France1,127
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Potter Joseph Philipps and potter Mrs Philipps from Great Britain aboard the Centurion from Liverpool during the Irish famine. Joseph is registered to be 31 years old when he arrived in USA on April 13, 1850.

Comments

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Yasmine Jesse
philipps is Alsace and Lorraine philippe form (with the genitive s fort marking the descent), that is to say, son of Philippe, parent name became surname -also English form of a name philippe is the masculine origin of the name is Greek his feast is celebrated on 3/26 May / June 6/19 / October 22 / November 18, its etymology comes from philein: love and hippos: horse = one who loves horses.

Philipps Namesakes

  • Carolin Philipps, Author
  • Owen Philipps, 1st Baron Kylsant, Politician
  • Busy Philipps, Actress
  • J. T. Philipps, Author
  • James Philipps, Politician
  • Jestyn Philipps, 2nd Viscount St Davids, Viscount St Davids
  • Colwyn Philipps, 3rd Viscount St Davids, British Politician
  • John Philipps, 1st Viscount St Davids, Viscount St Davids
  • John Philipps Kenyon, Writer
  • Kinga Philipps, Actress

Philipps Namesakes

  • Carolin Philipps, Author
  • Owen Philipps, 1st Baron Kylsant, Politician
  • Busy Philipps, Actress
  • J. T. Philipps, Author
  • James Philipps, Politician
  • Jestyn Philipps, 2nd Viscount St Davids, Viscount St Davids
  • Colwyn Philipps, 3rd Viscount St Davids, British Politician
  • John Philipps, 1st Viscount St Davids, Viscount St Davids
  • John Philipps Kenyon, Writer
  • Kinga Philipps, Actress

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