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The Filippini surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 704 people carried this name — #32,632 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 416,700 people counted. That is up 2% from 689 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Filippini surname

A surname transferred from the given name.

From a hypocoristic form of the personal name Filippo (“Philip”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Filippini» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,262 people named Filippini live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

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Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 595
Santa Fe 200
City of Buenos Aires 140
Formosa 130
Córdoba 74
Mendoza 27
Santiago del Estero 24
Tucumán 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 489 people named Filippini.

82 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Corsica.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 82
Corsica 191
Alpes-Maritimes 39
Var 22
Bouches-du-Rhône 21
Paris 21
Meurthe-et-Moselle 18
Rhône 10
Loiret 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

216 people named Filippini live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 159
Zurich 9
Jura 9
Vaud 7
Valais 6
Aargau 6
Lucerne 5
Bern 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

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