Philippsen Surname

206,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Greenland

Philippsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philippsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,0131:211,3278,148
Germany6451:124,81515,240
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Denmark901:62,7196,319
Paraguay451:160,8173,242
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Austria201:425,77243,235
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Greenland71:8,054710
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Monaco31:12,3552,088
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Philippsen Last Name Facts

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

Philippsen is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Philippsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 206,654th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,634,686 people. The surname Philippsen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Philippsen live; 53 percent live in South America and 51 percent live in Luso-South America.

Philippsen is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,013 people, or 1 in 211,327. In Brazil Philippsen is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 50 percent reside, Paraná, where 28 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Philippsen exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Philippsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Philippsen last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Philippsen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $40,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.47% less than the national average, earning $45,473 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 Philippsen
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