Philph Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Philph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Liberia61:734,75629,369
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Philph (62) may also be a first name.

Philph Last Name Facts

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

Philph occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philph? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Philph reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,246,114th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 62 people.

The surname Philph is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 42 percent reside, Chimbu, where 26 percent reside and Enga, where 21 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 37 percent reside and Liberia, where 12 percent reside.

Philph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Philph has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Philph last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Philphs927/
Phillph922/
Philphe920/
Philp9111,601/
Philh9118/
Phillphs866/
Philps831,022/
Phillp83491/
Phelph8314/
Philpp835/
Philpe834/
Philhp832/
Pheilp831/
Phil803,280/
Pilh8065/
Phillhphs801/
Phillps77767/
Phelphs7779/
Philppe7731/
Philpps7712/
Phillpe773/
Philhps773/
Philllp771/
Phelphe770/
Phillpp770/
Phillhp770/
Phill73708/
Pheil73390/
Phile73212/
Phulp73159/
Phiel73156/
Phail73145/
Phelp7390/
Pilhe7313/
Phijl7310/
Philt738/
Phlep734/
Philb733/
Phild732/
Phuil732/
Phlps731/
Puilh731/
Phllp731/
Phiol731/
Pilhb731/
Philf730/
Filph730/
Phillppe715/
Philllpe711/
Phillhps711/
Philhppe711/
Phillpps710/
Phelps6781,174/
Pailhe67609/
Phleps67126/
Phl6760/
Phisel6751/
Phaile6749/
Peilhe6743/
Pillep6735/
Pichil679/
Philfs677/
Phille677/
Phicil677/
Pailep676/
Phelpf675/
Pisilp672/
Pechil672/
Pillhe672/
Pheill672/
Phelpe672/
Phisil671/
Phitel671/
Phailt671/
Phaail671/
Phiehl671/
Phaijl671/
Pahail671/
Paheil671/
Phelpt670/
Phelpz670/
Phelpp670/
Phelhe670/
Pheile670/
Phellp670/
Phelhs670/
Pfhiel670/

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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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  • 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 Philph
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