Filippone Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

Filippone is a spelling of the Italian surname Filippini. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Little Filippo”.

• Before spelling was fixed, Filippini was also written Filippone.
• According to the 2010 US Census, the Filippone surname had 1,401 bearers. French birth records list 133 children named Filippone between 1891 and 2000.
• Names that sound alike, such as Philippon, are easily confused in old records.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Filippini and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Filippone family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.