Philippian Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Philippian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philippian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Philippian (70) may also be a first name.

Philippian Last Name Facts

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

Philippian has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Philippian? popularity and diffusion

Philippian is the 3,543,123rd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Philippian occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Philippian are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 70 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Philippian Last Name Statistics demography

Philippian earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.52% less than the national average, earning $20,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Philipian9573/
Phillippian952/
Phillipian901/
Philipion8419/
Filippian841/
Phillipean801/
Filipian7818/
Pilipyan781/
Filipiane741/
Phillipiom701/
Filippeion701/
Filipyan6735/
Filipeann631/

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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 Philippian
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis