Emblin Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Emblin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Emelin,' popularly Emlin and (with intrusive b) Emblin. Emblem is an imitative corruption.

John fil. Emelyne, Somerset, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

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Emblin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1001:269,95724,430
England981:568,55234,674
Canada651:566,85547,218
United States201:18,122,947588,089
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1541:158,28213,752

Emblin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Emelin,' popularly Emlin and (with intrusive b) Emblin. Emblem is an imitative corruption.

John fil. Emelyne, Somerset, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Willelmus Emelyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Emelina la Petyte, Close Rolls, 12 Edward II.

1439. John Emelyn, rector of Witchingham, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.

1602. Baptised — Edward, s. William Emlin: St. James, Clerkenwell.

The baptismal name with the intrusive 'b' is found in several registers:

Emblen, d. of Thomas Horkie 1585: Reg. St. Columb Major, Cornwall.

Emblen, d. of John Jerman, 1586; ibid.

1630-40. John Hobson and Emblen Hornett: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).

The following represents a further corruption:

1665. Baptised — John, s. Isaac and Imblin Miller: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Emblin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emblin is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Emblin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emblin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emblin is the 919,444th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Emblin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 35 percent of Emblin reside; 35 percent reside in Northern Europe and 35 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Emblin is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 269,957. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 64 percent reside, Queensland, where 28 percent reside and New South Wales, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Australia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent reside and Canada, where 23 percent reside.

Emblin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Emblin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Emblin last name contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Emblin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Emblin surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Emblin surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Emblin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $56,561 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Embling92862/
Hemblin922/
Hembling86410/
Jembling8643/
Hemblint861/
Emblen83315/
Amblin8363/
Hamblin7716,409/
Gimblin7761/
Hemblen7749/
Gemblen772/
Homblin770/
Hembleen711/
Himbling711/
Jeanblin711/
Hamblinn710/
Henbling710/
Emblem67648/
Hemblenne6742/
Amblen673/
Hambln670/
Hamblen623,293/
Hamblyn62441/
Hanblin6211/
Homblen626/
Hambiln623/
Jemblem622/
Ginblin621/
Honblin620/
Hinbling571/
Ewlyn551/
Hewlyn502/

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