Philbee

Philbee Meaning & Origin

About Philbee
The surname Philbee is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Philby. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Phil" or "Philipp" combined with the suffix "-by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Philbee can be interpreted as "Phil's farm" or "settlement belonging to Phil."

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Philbee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Philbee: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Philbee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Philbee is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLP
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
P0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L B IY2
🌐 IPA
/philbee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Philbee in Braille

Here's how to represent Philbee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Philbee in braille

How to sign the name Philbee using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Philbee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Philbee in sign language

Numerology