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Phelps is an English surname. The name is originated as a patronymic form of the name ''Philip''.〔, which cited: , for the surname "Phelps".〕 The name ''Philip'' is derived from the Greek name ''Philippos'', which is composed of two elements: the first, ''philein'', "to love"; the second, ''hippos'', "horse".〔, which cited: , for the surname "Philip".〕 The ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' states that the surname ''Phelps'' is generally found in the south-western part of England.〔 Other English surnames derived from ''Philip'' are: ''Philip'', ''Philips'', ''Philipse'', ''Philipp'', ''Philipps'', ''Philliphs'', ''Phillipps'', ''Phillips'', ''Phillipse'', ''Philp'', ''Philps'', ''Phillp'', ''Phillps'', ''Phelips'', ''Phelops'', ''Phelp'', ''Phalp''. Less common surnames derived from ''Philip'' include: ''Philben'', ''Philbin'', ''Philpin'', ''Phippard'', and ''Phippen''.〔.〕 ==List of people named Phelps== * A. Warren Phelps, American politician * Anson Greene Phelps, co-founder of mining company Phelps Dodge * Austin Phelps, American clergyman and author of devotional and educational works, 19th century * Benjamin K. Phelps (1832–1880), New York County District Attorney * Bill Phelps, American politician * Brian Phelps, radio personality * Brian Phelps (diver), British former diver * Chance Phelps, a US Marine killed in action in Iraq * Charles D. Phelps, American physician * Charles E. Phelps, American Civil War-era soldier and politician * Charles Phelps Taft, prominent American lawyer and politician, brother of President William Howard Taft * Charles Phelps Taft II, Mayor of Cincinnati, son of President William Howard Taft * Christopher Phelps, American historian * Digger Phelps, American basketball coach * Edmund Phelps, Nobel Prize-winning economist at Columbia University * Edward John Phelps, late 19th century American lawyer, diplomat and politician * Eleanor Phelps, American theatre, film and television actress * Elisha Phelps, a United States Representative from Connecticut. * Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, American writer * Forrest Phelps American politician * Fred Phelps, the vocally anti-gay pastor of Westboro Baptist Church, Kansas, USA * Isaac Newton Phelps-Stokes, American architect * James and Oliver Phelps, identical twins and actors * Jaycie Phelps, Olympic gymnast * Jill Farren Phelps, television producer * Jim Phelps, a fictional character from the ''Mission: Impossible'' TV series * John Phelps (regicide), a Clerk of the High Court of England and Wales which tried Charles I of England for high treason in 1649 * John Jay Phelps, railroad baron, financier, publisher, judge and merchant * John E. Phelps, Union officer during the American Civil War * John M. Phelps, Republican President of the West Virginia * John S. Phelps, Governor of Missouri (1876–1881) * John W. Phelps, American Civil War general and U.S. Presidential candidate (1880) * Josh Phelps, former Major League Baseball player * Kelly Joe Phelps, singer/songwriter - world-renowned blues slide guitarist * Ken Phelps, former Major League Baseball player * Kerryn Phelps, Australian doctor * Michael Phelps, American swimmer - most decorated Olympic medalist of all time * Michael E. Phelps, inventor of Positron emission tomography * Noah Phelps, American Revolutionary War-era soldier, spy, and politician * Noah Phelps (Wisconsin), American surveyor and politician * Oliver Phelps, American land speculator, settler and judge in New York * Orange Phelps, American politician and movie theater owner in Hillsboro, Oregon * Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, philanthropist * Peter Phelps, Australian actor * Phelps Phelps, 38th Governor of American Samoa and United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic * Phlash Phelps, American disc jockey (DJ) on the Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Network, currently on the Sixties on 6 * Richard Phelps (artist), (1710-1785), English portrait artist * Richard Phelps (bell-founder), (circa 1670-1738), English maker of bells * Richard Phelps, British pentathlete * Robert Phelps (1926–2013), American mathematician * Samuel Phelps, English actor * Samuel S. Phelps, United States Senator * Sarah Phelps, British television, radio, film and freelance playwright * Shirley Phelps-Roper, daughter of Fred Phelps (above) * Timothy Guy Phelps, business executive and politician * Tommy Phelps, Major League Baseball pitcher * Wesley Phelps, Medal of Honor recipient * Willard Phelps, Yukon politician * William Phelps, New England colonist * William C. Phelps, Lieutenant Governor of Missouri * William Henry Phelps, ornithologist * William H. Phelps, Jr., ornithologist, son of William Henry Phelps * William Lyon Phelps, Yale Professor and author * William Wallace Phelps U.S. Representative from Minnesota in the 1800s * William Walter Phelps, New Jersey politician * William Wines Phelps, church leader and hymn writer in the early Latter Day Saints movement ;In fiction *Cole Phelps, police detective in the 2011 video game L.A. Noire *Sally Phelps, Tom Sawyer's aunt in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Phelps (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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