Fill
English
editEtymology
editFrom a medieval diminutive of the given name Philip.
Proper noun
editFill (plural Fills)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fill is the 39887th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 550 individuals. Fill is most common among White (88.0%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fill”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 574.
Pennsylvania German
editEtymology 1
editCompare German Fülle, English fill.
Noun
editFill f
Etymology 2
editCompare German Füllen, Dutch veulen, English foal.
Noun
editFill n (plural Filler)