Last name Filipino (Filipino 
, Pilipino 
, ฟิลิปิโน 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Filipino is characteristic of Philippines, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare surname, and Saudi Arabia. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Philippines, Brazil, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, Filipino is the forename as well as the last name.