Embs Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Embs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
France241:2,767,613196,808
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Embs Last Name Facts

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

Embs is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Embs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embs? popularity and diffusion

Embs is the 1,028,911th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Embs occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Embs live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 1,917,772. In The United States Embs is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 48 percent are found, Texas, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States Embs exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Embs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Embs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Embs surname increased 675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Embs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Embs surname are 46.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Embs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.84% less than the national average, earning $39,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gembs8942/
Embst8916/
Embse8915/
Hembs896/
Jembs891/
Emb8692/
Heimbs8029/
Ambs751,871/
Imbs75608/
Hemb75269/
Gemb75111/
Embt7529/
Eimb7524/
Ombs7516/
Emps7514/
Eamb756/
Embj751/
Emhb751/
Emvs751/
Hembsch7313/
Hembd67350/
Hombs67166/
Isemb6727/
Hembt6721/
Gimbs6712/
Esimb678/
Etimb677/
Itemb676/
Jemps675/
Yenbs673/
Hambs673/
Yombs672/
Esemb672/
Imbsh672/
Himbs672/
Gemps672/
Heimb671/
Ytemb671/
Emwse671/
Empse671/
Hembh671/
Emnws671/
Aembz671/
Hemps670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Embs
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