Philpotts

Philpotts Meaning & Origin

About Philpotts
The surname Philpotts is of English origin and is derived from the given name Philip, which means "lover of horses" in Greek. The name was originally used as a personal name and later became a surname. It is believed to have been used to denote someone who had a connection with horses, such as a horse breeder, trainer, or someone who worked with horses in some capacity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Philpotts: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Philpotts 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 Philpotts is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Philpotts in Braille

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

The name Philpotts in braille

How to sign the name Philpotts using Sign Language

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

The name Philpotts in sign language

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