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