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
The surname Emek (Arabic: ايميك, Russian: Эмек) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 73,048th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,080,437 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Emek reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 197,820th most common forename internationally It is held by 1,537 people.
It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 6,069 people, or 1 in 12,823. In Turkey it is most frequent 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 it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.
Emek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Emek are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the 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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