Fillon (surname)

Fillon is a French surname.

Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 87.7% of all known bearers of the surname Fillon were residents of France (frequency 1:13,873), 3.4% of Argentina (1:228,575), 3.2% of the United States (1:2,076,157) and 3.1% of the Philippines (1:599,032).

In France, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:13,873) in the following regions:
 * 1. Centre-Val de Loire (1:4,489)
 * 2. Nouvelle-Aquitaine (1:6,248)
 * 3. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (1:6,802)
 * 4. Pays de la Loire (1:8,585)

People

 * Jean Fillon, known as Jean de Venette (c. 1307), 14th century French Carmelite friar and author
 * Benjamin Fillon (1819–1881), a French numismatist and archaeologist
 * François Fillon (born 1954), the 116th Prime Minister of France.
 * Nathan Fillon, Canadian-American actor
 * Penelope Fillon, wife of François Fillon
 * Jean-Luc Fillon, a French oboist