Emek Surname
Approximately 6,745 people bear this surname
Emek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 6,069 | 1:12,823 | 1,631 |
| Thailand | 159 | 1:444,266 | 77,821 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Papua New Guinea | 114 | 1:71,524 | 9,336 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Emek (1,537) may also be a first name.
Emek Demographics
Average Emek Salary in
United States
$64,533 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Emek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emek (Arabic: ايميك, Russian: Эмек) occurs most in Turkey. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 73,048th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,080,437 people. Emek is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Emek live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Emek is also the 197,820th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 1,537 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 6,069 people, or 1 in 12,823. In Turkey Emek is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.
Emek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Emek surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Emek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 49.56% more than the national average, earning $64,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.92% more than the national average, earning $64,053 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emek in the Russian language | ||
| Эмек | emek | - |
| Emek in the Arabic language | ||
| ايميك | aymyk | - |
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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 Emek
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