de Filippis Surname

60,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Filippis Surname User-submission:

It is a patronymic surname created from the first name of a male ancestor. It means 'son of one who is lover of horses'.

de Filippis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy6,7641:9,0411,326
France4671:142,23321,907
Argentina3871:110,4489,321
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Australia1401:192,82619,093
Brazil1141:1,877,84560,321
Canada991:372,17833,288
Switzerland691:119,02812,127
Venezuela341:888,35513,981
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
England131:4,286,005132,302
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

de Filippis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a patronymic surname created from the first name of a male ancestor. It means 'son of one who is lover of horses'.

- italianman

(Latin) Patronymic surname meaning 'of Filippis' (Filippo or Philip), 'child of Filippis'.

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de Filippis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Filippis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Filippis occurs most in Italy. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Filippis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 60,377th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 873,283 people. The last name de Filippis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of de Filippis live; 81 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname de Filippis is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 6,764 people, or 1 in 9,041. In Italy de Filippis is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 31 percent reside, Lazio, where 29 percent reside and Campania, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Italy this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

de Filippis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Filippis earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning €37,660 per year; in United States they earn 67.9% more than the national average, earning $72,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.06% more than the national average, earning $70,085 CAD per year.

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