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 is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Philipon.

How Common Is The Last Name Philipon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,867th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Philipon live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name on earth, held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 514 people, or 1 in 129,227. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 24 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Philipon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Philipon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Philipon surname increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Philipon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Philipon last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political 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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