Philp Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Philp Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Philp family

Profession Census Frequency
School 120
Farmer 26
Farm Labourer 16
Private Means 14
Clerk 8
General Labourer 8
Carpenter 7
Labourer 7
Dressmaker 6
Tin Miner 6
Housekeeper 5
Domestic 5
Solicitors Clerk 5
Cook (domestic) 5
Law Clerk 4
Nil 4
General Servant (domestic) 4
Assisting In Business 4
At School 4
Gardener Domestic 4
House Keeper 4
Shop Assistant 4
Basket Maker 3
Blacksmith 3
Dressmaking 3

Philp Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Philip 83% 7,757
2 Philp 100% 6,188
3 Phelp 80% 676
4 Phalp 80% 198
5 Phillp 83% 181

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The surname Philp is the 2nd most popular variant of Philip.

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