Forename Φιλήμων

Globally, Φιλήμων (Philemon , Filimon , Philémon ) is a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently feminine forename. The forename Φιλήμων is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, where it is quite a common masculine name, South Africa, and Cameroon. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, Nigeria, and South Africa. Also, Φιλήμων is the last name as well as the forename.

Φιλήμων is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Φιλήμων

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Philemon	Tanzania, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria
Filimon	Romania, Tanzania, South Africa, Mexico, Nigeria
Philémon	Cameroon, United States, Rwanda, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Φιλήμων	Greece

First names said to be same

Filemon, Filemone, and Филимон

First name Φιλήμων in the context

Φιλήμων is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Philemon , the Greek mythical character, husband of Baucis; Philemon and Filimon , the operatic character in the opera The miller who was a wizard, a cheat and a matchmaker by null; Anyuta's suitor.