About Philon
The surname Philon is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "philos," meaning "friend" or "lover," combined with the suffix "-on," denoting a person. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Philon can be interpreted as "friend" or "lover of people." It is likely that individuals with this surname were given the name as a reflection of their friendly or sociable nature.
The surname Philon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Philon 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 Philon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Philon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Philon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.