Surname

Filiu

Filiu is a surname from Greek. It is used in Romanian.

Original GreekΦίλιου

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Filiu comes from Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Greek Φίλιου.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Filiu’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Filiu as a surname was borrowed from the Greek form Φίλιου.

Walk Filiu’s family in the name graph

FiliuΦίλιου

The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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“a scholarly man”

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Sibling ideas

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