Emcke Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Emcke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 101 | 1:2,119,548 | 66,584 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Emcke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emcke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emcke occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Emcke.
How Common Is The Last Name Emcke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,276,805th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Emcke live; 56 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Emcke is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 2,119,548. In Brazil Emcke is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 96 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 42 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Emcke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Emcke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Emcke surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Emcke
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