How Many People Have the Last Name Philips?
people had the surname Philips in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 43,103 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+111 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Philips (73.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 16.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Philips ranks #3,875. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Philips grew from 6,729 people in 2000 to 6,840 in 2010 (up 1.6%), and its rank fell from #4,796 to #5,118. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.49 to 2.32 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,729 | 6,840 |
| Rank | #4,796 | #5,118 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.49 | 2.32 |
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Same Soundex code as Philips: P412
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