Philipus Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Namibia

Philipus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philipus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea5851:13,9381,325
Indonesia2421:546,48444,089
Namibia1741:13,8472,543
Malaysia661:446,88222,856
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Philipus (9,477) may also be a first name.

Philipus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Philipus (Oriya: ଫିଲିପୁସ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philipus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 330,612th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,506,737 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Philipus live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Philipus is also the 63,526th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 9,477 people.

It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 13,938. In Papua New Guinea Philipus is most frequent in: Enga, where 50 percent reside, East Sepik, where 8 percent reside and Morobe, where 7 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Philipus exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and Namibia, where 16 percent reside.

Philipus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Philipus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Philipus Last Name Statistics demography

Philipus earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89.21% less than the national average, earning R 25,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Philipus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Philipus in the Oriya language
ଫିଲିପୁସphilipusa-

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Footnotes

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