Phillpotts

Phillpotts Meaning & Origin

About Phillpotts
The surname Phillpotts is of English origin and is derived from the given name Philip, which itself comes from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "lover of horses." The addition of the suffix "-otts" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of Philip." Therefore, the surname Phillpotts can be interpreted as "son of Philip" or "descendant of Philip."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phillpotts: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLPTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P041032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L P AH0 T S T
🌐 IPA
/phillpotts*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLPTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P413

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phillpotts in Braille

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

The name Phillpotts in braille

How to sign the name Phillpotts using Sign Language

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

The name Phillpotts in sign language

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