Philippou

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Philippou, itself from Occitan.

Proper noun

Philippou (plural Philippous)

1. A surname from Occitan.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Philippou”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

The surname is historically most prevalent in Tarn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.li.pu/

Proper noun

Philippou m or f

1. A toponym in Saint-Maurin, Lot-et-Garonne

   Holonym: Saint-Maurin

2. a surname from Occitan

Descendants

• English: Philippou

Further reading

• Forebears (French)
• filae.com
• Géoportail, Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière, 2019

Paronyms

• Philippon
• Philippot