Philippon Surname

60,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Philippon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philippon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7,1511:9,289859
Canada3911:94,23410,282
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Belgium1221:94,23514,539
New Caledonia1041:2,656326
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
England141:3,979,861125,553
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Philippon (16) may also be a first name.

Philippon Last Name Facts

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

Philippon is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philippon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 60,932nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 882,483 people. The surname Philippon is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Philippon live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Philippon is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 7,151 people, or 1 in 9,289. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent reside. Barring France Philippon exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Philippon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Philippon last name are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Philippon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 80.12% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,916 per year; in United States they earn 16.4% more than the national average, earning $50,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.76% less than the national average, earning $41,354 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Philippon
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