Philphs Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Philphs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philphs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Philphs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Philphs has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philphs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Philphs is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Philphs live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 67 percent live and New York, where 33 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and Liberia, where 14 percent live.

Philphs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Philphs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Philphs surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phillphs936/
Philps921,022/
Philph9249/
Phillhphs881/
Phillps86767/
Phelphs8679/
Philpps8612/
Philhps863/
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Philphe860/
Philp8311,601/
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Phillhps801/
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Phelps7781,174/
Phillp77491/
Phleps77126/
Phulps7741/
Phelph7714/
Philfs777/
Philpp775/
Philpe774/
Philhp772/
Pheilp771/
Philppe7131/
Phellps7115/
Phillpe713/
Phelpps712/
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Phelhps711/
Philllp711/
Vphelps711/
Phelpse710/
Phelphe710/
Phillpp710/
Phillhp710/
Pilleps710/
Phelp6790/
Filps675/
Phillppe675/
Phlep674/
Philb673/
Phllp671/
D'Phelps671/
Philllpe671/
Phphelps671/
Philhppe671/
Pulps671/
Pilvs671/
Pilhb671/
Pleps670/
Filph670/
Philf670/

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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 Philphs
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