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

Further reading

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Filippi

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

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], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică
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