Filip Surname
Approximately 55,135 people bear this surname
Filip Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a hayfield or plot of newly cultivated land.
Read More About This SurnameFilip Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 33,067 | 1:607 | 71 |
| Poland | 7,138 | 1:5,325 | 622 |
| Czechia | 3,712 | 1:2,865 | 230 |
| United States | 2,084 | 1:173,925 | 17,491 |
| Spain | 1,494 | 1:31,293 | 3,162 |
| Moldova | 1,453 | 1:2,451 | 314 |
| Slovakia | 914 | 1:5,839 | 503 |
| Germany | 844 | 1:95,386 | 11,888 |
| India | 832 | 1:921,954 | 39,781 |
| Russia | 399 | 1:361,211 | 35,605 |
| Austria | 352 | 1:24,192 | 3,800 |
| Canada | 306 | 1:120,410 | 12,664 |
| Serbia | 245 | 1:29,163 | 3,140 |
| Hungary | 226 | 1:43,435 | 4,634 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| France | 195 | 1:340,629 | 51,332 |
| Slovenia | 162 | 1:15,356 | 3,610 |
| Argentina | 143 | 1:298,905 | 23,873 |
| England | 120 | 1:464,317 | 30,397 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| Belgium | 96 | 1:119,757 | 17,631 |
| Venezuela | 93 | 1:324,775 | 7,266 |
| Italy | 92 | 1:664,747 | 58,468 |
| Sweden | 69 | 1:142,707 | 10,073 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Croatia | 53 | 1:79,785 | 13,729 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Albania | 39 | 1:74,719 | 8,285 |
| Greece | 36 | 1:307,772 | 44,531 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Belarus | 27 | 1:351,891 | 37,455 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Cyprus | 7 | 1:126,411 | 8,331 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Fílip (1) are calculated separately.
Filip (209,078) may also be a first name.
Filip Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a hayfield or plot of newly cultivated land.
User-submitted Reference
It comes from the Greek name and it means horse lover; fil (love) ip (horse).
- iuliaFilip Demographics
Average Filip Salary in
United States
$45,203 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Filip Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filip Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filip (Arabic: فليب, Bengali: ফিলিপ, Hindi: फिलिप, Marathi: िफलीप, Oriya: ଫିଲିପ, Russian: Филип) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fílip. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filip? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,214th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,176 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Filip are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 4,998th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 209,078 people.
The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 33,067 people, or 1 in 607. In Romania Filip is primarily concentrated in: Maramureș County, where 8 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent reside and Bihor County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Romania this surname exists in 89 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent reside and Czechia, where 7 percent reside.
Filip Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Filip has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Filip surname expanded 10,420 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Filip Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Filip surname are 4.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.57% registered with the party.
The amount Filip earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.37% less than the national average, earning €6,196 per year; in Norway they earn 67.45% more than the national average, earning 579,528 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 67.47% less than the national average, earning R 77,304 per year; in United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $48,708 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filip Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filip in the Bengali language | ||
| ফিলিপ | philipa | - |
| Filip in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲିପ | philipa | 81.82 |
| ଫିଲିପ୍ | philip | 10.61 |
| ଫିଲି | phili | 3.03 |
| ଫିଲିଫ | philipha | 3.03 |
| Filip in the Hindi language | ||
| फिलिप | philipa | 78.37 |
| फिलीप | philipa | 19.71 |
| फ़िलिप | filipa | 0.24 |
| फ़िलीप | filipa | 0.24 |
| Filip in the Marathi language | ||
| िफलीप | iphalipa | 50.11 |
| फीलीप | philipa | 47.23 |
| िलीप | ilipa | 0.22 |
| पीली | pili | 0.22 |
| Filip in the Russian language | ||
| Филип | filip | - |
| Filip in the Arabic language | ||
| فليب | flyb | - |
| فيليب | fylyb | - |
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