Philippens Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Philippens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philippens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3481:48,5268,308
Belgium1691:68,02710,874
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Philippens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Philippens occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Philippens? popularity and diffusion

Philippens is the 559,180th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. The last name Philippens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Philippens are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Philippens is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 48,526. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Limburg, where 55 percent live, North Holland, where 12 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 30 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Philippens
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