Filippi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Filippi.

Proper noun

Filippi (plural Filippis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Filippi is the 19986^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1341 individuals. Filippi is most common among White (86.43%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Filippi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 573.

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Filippi

1. Philippi (an ancient city in Macedonia, Ancient Greece)

Related terms

• Filippense

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈlip.pi/
• Rhymes: -ippi
• Hyphenation: Fi‧lìp‧pi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin Philippī, from Ancient Greek Φίλιπποι (Phílippoi).

Proper noun

Filippi f

1. Philippi, an ancient city in Macedonia

Etymology 2

From the personal name Filippo (“Philip”).

Proper noun

Filippi m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Φιλιππής (Filippís).

Proper noun

Filippi m (genitive/dative lui Filippi)

1. a surname from Greek

References

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică