Felipe Surname
Approximately 117,966 people bear this surname
Felipe Surname User-submission:
From the given name Filipe, the Portuguese version of Philip, of Greek origin ("horse lover").
Felipe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 30,555 | 1:4,062 | 548 |
| Brazil | 25,550 | 1:8,379 | 521 |
| Philippines | 21,390 | 1:4,733 | 379 |
| Spain | 10,212 | 1:4,578 | 569 |
| Guatemala | 5,237 | 1:3,071 | 475 |
| United States | 4,594 | 1:78,898 | 9,006 |
| Peru | 3,690 | 1:8,614 | 1,264 |
| Cuba | 3,482 | 1:3,309 | 437 |
| Angola | 2,958 | 1:9,124 | 1,120 |
| Bolivia | 2,600 | 1:4,083 | 612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,880 | 1:5,549 | 566 |
| Argentina | 1,848 | 1:23,130 | 1,925 |
| Colombia | 728 | 1:65,624 | 2,975 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Venezuela | 399 | 1:75,699 | 3,121 |
| Nicaragua | 277 | 1:21,737 | 1,008 |
| Chile | 276 | 1:63,828 | 2,681 |
| France | 226 | 1:293,906 | 45,015 |
| Portugal | 217 | 1:48,010 | 2,732 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Uruguay | 119 | 1:28,838 | 3,324 |
| Panama | 105 | 1:37,260 | 2,014 |
| Iraq | 94 | 1:372,571 | 6,843 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| Ecuador | 83 | 1:191,637 | 7,732 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Paraguay | 58 | 1:124,771 | 2,739 |
| El Salvador | 58 | 1:109,377 | 1,681 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Italy | 39 | 1:1,568,120 | 82,279 |
| Honduras | 32 | 1:275,514 | 2,595 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Guam | 25 | 1:6,405 | 908 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Japan | 12 | 1:10,653,691 | 45,407 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 2 | 1:88,712 | 2,936 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Felipé (3), Felipê (2), Félipe (1), Felípe (1) & Félipé (1) are calculated separately.
Felipe (1,586,713) may also be a first name.
Felipe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
From the given name Filipe, the Portuguese version of Philip, of Greek origin ("horse lover").
- mfariacastroFelipe Demographics
Felipe Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Felipe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felipe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Felipe (Arabic: فليبي, Russian: Фелипе) occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Felipé, Felipê, Félipe, Felípe or Félipé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Felipe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,787th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 61,777 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Felipe live; 30 percent live in South America and 26 percent live in Hispano-North America. Felipe is also the 442nd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 1,586,713 people.
This surname is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 30,555 people, or 1 in 4,062. In Mexico it is mostly found in: México, where 20 percent live, Oaxaca, where 18 percent live and Veracruz, where 16 percent live. Besides Mexico it exists in 88 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 18 percent live.
Felipe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Felipe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Felipe surname expanded 114,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 8,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Felipe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Felipe are 42.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.39% registered with the political party.
The amount Felipe earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 26.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,180 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.28% less than the national average, earning $20,596,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $38,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.7% less than the national average, earning $41,384 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Felipe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Felipe in the Russian language | ||
| Фелипе | felipe | - |
| Felipe in the Arabic language | ||
| فليبي | flyby | - |
| فيليبـي | fylyby | - |
| فيليبي | fylyby | - |
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