Emberton Surname

163,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Emberton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emberton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8171:199,48219,626
England5261:105,92811,076
Wales1631:18,9852,033
Canada451:818,79163,991
Australia421:642,75544,739
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2951:82,6288,808
Wales111:142,5835,610
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:297,15223,646

Emberton (37) may also be a first name.

Emberton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Emberton Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Emberton is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emberton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emberton is the 163,864th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,751,055 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Emberton reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.

Emberton is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,817 people, or 1 in 199,482. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 19 percent are found, Indiana, where 12 percent are found and Tennessee, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found and Wales, where 6 percent are found.

Emberton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Emberton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 178 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,482 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Emberton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Emberton are 25.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.03% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Emberton earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning R 239,688 per year; in United States they earn 5.26% less than the national average, earning $40,880 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.47% less than the national average, earning $40,505 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hemberton940/
Imberton8872/
Amberton8834/
Embertan882/
Enberton881/
Hamberton8210/
Gimberton821/
Anberton751/
Hambartoun671/
Imbartan631/
Inbartan501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emberton
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