Phillip Name Meaning: Derives from the Greek word 'philippos' meaning 'friend/lover of horses'.
A name which may have been given to someone who worked with horses or kept horses. Also a popular name due to a number of Saints having Phillip as a forename.
Discover how your Phillip ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 8 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 13 |
| Cambridgeshire | 7 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 34 |
| Cornwall | 19 |
| Cumberland | 4 |
| Derbyshire | 4 |
| Devon | 29 |
| Dorset | 29 |
| Durham | 43 |
| Essex | 47 |
| Gloucestershire | 10 |
| Hampshire | 87 |
| Herefordshire | 6 |
| Hertfordshire | 48 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 4 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 14 |
| Lancashire | 112 |
| Leicestershire | 15 |
| Lincolnshire | 8 |
| London | 474 |
| Middlesex | 30 |
| Northumberland | 28 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 6 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 4 |
| Shropshire | 42 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 18 |
| Surrey | 19 |
| Sussex | 40 |
| Staffordshire | 68 |
| Warwickshire | 49 |
| Westmorland | 7 |
| Wiltshire | 3 |
| Worcestershire | 49 |
| Yorkshire | 270 |
| Anglesey | 5 |
| Brecknockshire | 12 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 12 |
| Carmarthenshire | 30 |
| Denbighshire | 17 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 368 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 16 |
| Monmouthshire | 26 |
| Pembrokeshire | 42 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 417 |
| Coal Miner | 49 |
| Labourer | 29 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 27 |
| General Servant | 26 |
| Dress Maker | 21 |
| Domestic Servant | 19 |
| Servant | 15 |
| General Labourer | 14 |
| Annuitant | 12 |
| Worsted Weaver | 11 |
| No Occupation | 10 |
| Carpenter | 9 |
| General Servant Domestic | 9 |
| Tailor | 9 |
| Charwoman | 8 |
| Laundress | 8 |
| Farm Labourer | 8 |
| Shoe Maker | 7 |
| Butcher | 7 |
| Farm Servant Indoor | 7 |
| Cook | 6 |
| Housemaid | 6 |
| Spindle Maker | 6 |
| School | 6 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Phillip | 1,659 |
| William Phillip | 1,570 |
| John Phillip | 1,452 |
| Elizabeth Phillip | 1,089 |
| Thomas Phillip | 1,065 |
| Sarah Phillip | 749 |
| Ann Phillip | 639 |
| George Phillip | 594 |
| James Phillip | 588 |
| David Phillip | 510 |
| Margaret Phillip | 465 |
| Jane Phillip | 460 |
| Henry Phillip | 392 |
| Charles Phillip | 336 |
| Hannah Phillip | 309 |
| Joseph Phillip | 294 |
| Richard Phillip | 288 |
| Martha Phillip | 284 |
| Eliza Phillip | 257 |
| Annie Phillip | 235 |
| Edward Phillip | 227 |
| Catherine Phillip | 226 |
| Emma Phillip | 208 |
| Robert Phillip | 188 |
| Frederick Phillip | 186 |