Philipon Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Philipon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philipon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5141:129,22719,722
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England81:6,964,757184,742
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Saint Barthelemy41:2,40444
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Philipon (12) may also be a first name.

Philipon Last Name Facts

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

Philipon has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philipon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Philipon is the 565,867th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Philipon are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Philipon is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

Philipon is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 514 people, or 1 in 129,227. In France Philipon is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 24 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Philipon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Philipon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Philipon surname rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Philipon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Philipon are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Philipon earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.61% more than the national average, earning $57,221 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Philipon
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