About Phillipps
The surname Phillipps is derived from the given name Philip, which has Greek origins meaning "lover of horses." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Philip. Over time, variations in spelling and pronunciation led to the different forms of the surname, including Phillipps.
The surname Phillipps is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Phillipps 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 Phillipps is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Phillipps in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Phillipps using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.