Phillip Name Meaning: Derives from the Greek word 'philippos' meaning 'friend/lover of horses'.
A name which may have been given to someone who worked with horses or kept horses. Also a popular name due to a number of Saints having Phillip as a forename.
Discover how your Phillip ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 7 |
| Buckinghamshire | 7 |
| Berkshire | 17 |
| Cambridgeshire | 7 |
| Channel Islands | 13 |
| Cheshire | 62 |
| Cornwall | 86 |
| Cumberland | 34 |
| Derbyshire | 25 |
| Devon | 121 |
| Dorset | 32 |
| Durham | 41 |
| Essex | 77 |
| Gloucestershire | 70 |
| Hampshire | 181 |
| Herefordshire | 28 |
| Hertfordshire | 32 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 10 |
| Kent | 125 |
| Lancashire | 262 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 19 |
| London | 642 |
| Middlesex | 77 |
| Northumberland | 25 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 36 |
| Nottinghamshire | 24 |
| Oxfordshire | 17 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 50 |
| Suffolk | 51 |
| Somerset | 57 |
| Surrey | 93 |
| Sussex | 71 |
| Staffordshire | 134 |
| Warwickshire | 121 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 29 |
| Worcestershire | 97 |
| Yorkshire | 353 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 33 |
| Cardiganshire | 23 |
| Carnarvonshire | 10 |
| Carmarthenshire | 69 |
| Denbighshire | 4 |
| Flintshire | 17 |
| Glamorgan | 352 |
| Merionethshire | 6 |
| Montgomeryshire | 2 |
| Monmouthshire | 144 |
| Pembrokeshire | 510 |
| Radnorshire | 7 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 651 |
| Coal Miner | 91 |
| Farmer | 84 |
| Domestic Servant | 68 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 65 |
| General Servant | 58 |
| General Labourer | 46 |
| Labourer | 44 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 39 |
| Living On Own Means | 35 |
| House Keeper | 33 |
| Dress Maker | 31 |
| Farm Servant | 27 |
| Carpenter | 24 |
| Tailor | 21 |
| Laundress | 17 |
| Shoe Maker | 16 |
| Collier | 15 |
| Cotton Weaver | 14 |
| Butcher | 13 |
| General Domestic Servant | 13 |
| General Servant Domestic | 13 |
| Clerk | 12 |
| Farm Labourer | 12 |
| Painter | 12 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Phillip | 1,659 |
| William Phillip | 1,570 |
| John Phillip | 1,452 |
| Elizabeth Phillip | 1,089 |
| Thomas Phillip | 1,065 |
| Sarah Phillip | 749 |
| Ann Phillip | 639 |
| George Phillip | 594 |
| James Phillip | 588 |
| David Phillip | 510 |
| Margaret Phillip | 465 |
| Jane Phillip | 460 |
| Henry Phillip | 392 |
| Charles Phillip | 336 |
| Hannah Phillip | 309 |
| Joseph Phillip | 294 |
| Richard Phillip | 288 |
| Martha Phillip | 284 |
| Eliza Phillip | 257 |
| Annie Phillip | 235 |
| Edward Phillip | 227 |
| Catherine Phillip | 226 |
| Emma Phillip | 208 |
| Robert Phillip | 188 |
| Frederick Phillip | 186 |