Emcke Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Emcke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emcke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehmcke91605/
Oemcke91160/
Hemcke9115/
Jemcke911/
Emke891,586/
Emck89112/
Emce893/
Eimecke83211/
Oehmcke8377/
Hiemcke8353/
Hemcker8313/
Heemcke8310/
Hoemcke833/
Heimcke831/
Eimckes831/
Ehmke805,103/
Hemke802,161/
Gemke80468/
Emkie80141/
Emkey80106/
Emker80103/
Emche8074/
Eimke8044/
Oemke8029/
Emőke8017/
Emcee8014/
Imcke8013/
Emmke808/
Emhke805/
Jemke805/
Hemck804/
Emkhe802/
Yemke802/
Jemce801/
Emkea801/
Iemke801/
Ehmck801/
Omcke801/
Emket801/
Heimecke777/
Emc7598/
Emk7519/
Oehmke73779/
Heimke73363/
Hoemke73282/
Hemche73155/
Hehmke7362/
Hiemke7358/
Hamcke7334/
Geimke7328/
Jeimke7326/
Emőkey7319/
Emkeit7312/
Yemche735/
Hemkeľ734/
Yemkeu734/
Hemmke733/
Eimeke733/
Gemkey732/
Homcke732/
Hemkei732/
Yemkep732/
Jemkie732/
Oemcki731/
Omckee731/
Jemkhe731/
Haemke731/
Aehmke731/
Yemkey731/
Yemket731/
Gemmke731/
Eamket731/
Heemke731/
Hemked731/
Hemket731/
Jemker730/
Hemkey730/
Oemhke730/
Ehmkes730/
Hemkie730/
Ehmkee730/
Eimkes730/
Gehmke730/
Heamke730/
Yiemke730/
Ehmcky730/
Jemcey730/
Eamcky730/
Imke67339/
Heimkes67166/
Emka67136/
Amke6752/
Omke6723/
Ehmk6719/
Heemket6713/
Imce6710/
Hemåker677/
Hemc677/
Emki675/
Emky674/
Emca673/
Emkh672/
Hemk672/
Emcc672/
Ymke672/
Gemk672/
Hemchei671/
Hemketh671/
Heimker671/
Esmc671/
Emké671/
Eemk671/
Eemc671/
Esmk671/
Emqc671/
Emqk671/
Emcj671/
Emct671/
Emkk671/
Emks671/
Emkx671/
Emgk671/
Emhc671/
Emhk671/
Iemc671/
Imck671/
Heimeke670/
Hoemmke670/
Heimche670/
Himcker670/

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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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