Phillips - Last Names

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Phillips

/ˈfɪlɪps/

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Meaning

Son of Philip

Represents lineage and familial connection, emphasizing descent from a father named Philip.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, heritage, and the passing down of identity through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek name Philippos, meaning 'lover of horses', combined with the English patronymic suffix '-s' indicating 'son of'. Thus, Phillips literally means 'son of Philip'.

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Cultural Background

Of English origin, Phillips is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Philip' and has been widely used

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