The Philip surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 4,584 people carried this name — #6,778 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 58,800 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,846 people named Philip.
61 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 72 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
103 people named Philip live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 30 people named Philip live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Philip.
- Pham 59,949 · U.S. census
- Phan 26,903 · U.S. census
- Phelix 174 · U.S. census
- Phenix 931 · U.S. census
- Philbert 527 · U.S. census
- Philibert 485 · U.S. census
- Philipp 1,741 · U.S. census
- Philippe 1,239 · U.S. census
- Philippi 1,223 · U.S. census
- Philippon 239 · U.S. census
- Philipps 1,400 · U.S. census
- Philips 6,729 · U.S. census
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