Filipescu
title: "Filipescu" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["romanian-language-surnames", "patronymic-surnames", "surnames-derived-from-given-names"] topic_path: "general/romanian-language-surnames" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipescu" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Filipescu is a surname common in Romania, meaning "son of Philip" and may refer to:
- the Filipescu family of Wallachian boyars (also known as Filipide), having among its members Mitică Filipescu (radical revolutionary), Alecu Filipescu-Vulpea (minister), Ioan Filipescu (caimacam of Wallachia), Nicolae Filipescu and Grigore Filipescu (conservative politicians)
- Elena Filipescu (or Filipovici), communist militant
- Iulian Filipescu, Romanian football player
- Leonte Filipescu, communist militant
- Miltidate Filipescu, geologist
- Radu Filipescu, Romanian anti-Communist dissident and inventor
- Zaharia Filipescu, actor
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