FILIPOVA
Filipova
Filipova is a surname of Slavic origin, specifically linked to Bulgarian and Czech descent. It is derived from the given name Filip, which means "lover of horses" in Old Slavic. The feminine form Filipova indicates "daughter of Filip" and is a common surname in regions with historical Slavic influence.
The surname Filipova is predominantly found in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic, with individuals bearing this name often tracing their ancestry to these countries. Over time, some bearers of the surname Filipova have migrated to other parts of Europe and beyond, contributing to its global distribution.
Notable individuals with the surname Filipova may have made significant contributions to various fields, including arts, sciences, politics, and more. Research into specific notable figures bearing the surname may reveal further insights into the impact of individuals with this surname on their respective fields of work.
Overall, the surname Filipova carries with it a rich heritage rooted in Slavic culture and history, reflecting the diversity and interconnectedness of European societies.
There are approximately 45 people named Filipova in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Filipova.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Dimitar
- Turan
- Yordan
Female
- Bozena
- Daniela
- Emiliya
- Jana
- Karina
- Katya
- Marta
- Olga
- Teodora
- Zana
Similar and related surnames
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