Philipa Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Philipa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Philipa (4,547) may also be a first name.
Philipa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philipa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Philipa (Hindi: फिलिपा, Marathi: िफलीपा, Oriya: ଫିଲିପ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Philipa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Philipa is the 1,967,751st most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Philipa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Philipa live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Philipa is also the 101,950th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 4,547 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Philipa is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 52 percent reside, Chimbu, where 28 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Philipa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Philipa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Philipa surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Philipa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Philipa in the Hindi language | ||
| फिलिपा | philipa | - |
| Philipa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲିପ | philipa | 80 |
| ପିଲିପ | pilipa | 6.67 |
| ଫିଳିପ | philipa | 6.67 |
| ଫିଲିପା | philipa | 6.67 |
| Philipa in the Marathi language | ||
| िफलीपा | iphalipa | 80 |
| िफलीप | iphalipa | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Philipa
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