Philbrook Surname
Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname
Philbrook Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Felbrigg,' a parish in Norfolk, three miles from Cromer; compare Phillimore. The variants are easily proved by the evidence given below.
Matilda de Felbregge, Norfolk, 1273.
Read More About This SurnamePhilbrook Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,115 | 1:171,375 | 17,295 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:406,256 | 24,311 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 804 | 1:62,461 | 6,825 |
Philbrook (25) may also be a first name.
Philbrook Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Felbrigg,' a parish in Norfolk, three miles from Cromer; compare Phillimore. The variants are easily proved by the evidence given below.
Matilda de Felbregge, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger de Felebregge, Norfolk, 30 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Robert de Fellbrigg, abbot of North Creak, Norfolk, 1412: History of Norfolk.
1577. Married — Harrye Felbricke and Susan Sowthwicke: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1652. — John Langstone and Martha Filbrigg, widow, of Chelmsford, in Essex: ibid.
1658. Walter Tooker and Abigail Filbricke: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1792. — William Smith and Mary Philbrook: St. George, Hanover Square.
1797. — George Philbrick and Eliz, Ballamy: ibid.
Philbrook Demographics
Average Male Philbrook Height
175.19 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Philbrook Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philbrook Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Philbrook occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Philbrook? popularity and diffusion
The last name Philbrook is the 176,792nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,011,383 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Philbrook live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. Philbrook is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,115 people, or 1 in 171,375. In The United States Philbrook is mostly found in: Maine, where 21 percent live, Massachusetts, where 12 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Philbrook Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Philbrook has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Philbrook Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Philbrook last name are 17.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.63% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Philbrook earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $42,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.35% more than the national average, earning $57,807 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philbrooks | 95 | 33 | / |
| Phillbrook | 95 | 7 | / |
| Philbrooke | 95 | 4 | / |
| Pfhilbrook | 95 | 0 | / |
| Phlbrook | 94 | 0 | / |
| Philbrock | 89 | 15 | / |
| Philbrrok | 89 | 1 | / |
| Philbrosk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Phelbrook | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pulbrook | 82 | 254 | / |
| Filbrook | 82 | 1 | / |
| Philbrak | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fillbrook | 78 | 96 | / |
| Pullbrook | 78 | 12 | / |
| Philbruck | 78 | 1 | / |
| Filbrooks | 78 | 0 | / |
| Philbruks | 78 | 0 | / |
| Philbracks | 74 | 0 | / |
| Felbrook | 71 | 9 | / |
| Filbrocke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fellbrook | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vellbrock | 56 | 0 | / |
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Philbrook Reference & Research
Philbrick DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
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Footnotes
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