Phips Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 6
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Phips Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Phips family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Coal Miner 2
Commercial Traveller 1
Clerk 1
Stationery Engine Driver 1
Farmer & Inn Keeper 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Phips

Name Census Frequency
John Phips 35
William Phips 34
Mary Phips 26
Elizabeth Phips 17
George Phips 15
Thomas Phips 14
Hannah Phips 11
Henry Phips 11
James Phips 11
Joseph Phips 11
Ann Phips 9
Charles Phips 8
Sarah Phips 8
Emma Phips 7
Edward Phips 5
Harriet Phips 5
Richard Phips 5
Eliza Phips 4
Emily Phips 4
Jane Phips 4
Martha Phips 4
Samuel Phips 4
Albert Phips 3
Caroline Phips 3
Constance Phips 3

Phips Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Phipps 83% 31,011
2 Phips 100% 359

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The surname Phips is the 2nd most popular variant of Phipps.

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