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 last name Emcke is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Emcke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emcke is the 1,276,805th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname Emcke is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Emcke reside; 56 percent reside in South America and 56 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name Emcke is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 2,119,548. In Brazil Emcke is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 96 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent reside. Beside Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 42 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Emcke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Emcke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 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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