Where Does The Last Name Emily Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Emily (Arabic: باميلي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﻠﻲ, Marathi: एमिल, Oriya: ଏମିଲି) is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emily? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 36,817^th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 508,800 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Emily are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Emily is also the 843^rd most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 1,038,803 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9,855 people, or 1 in 5,372. In Tanzania Emily is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 18 percent live, Kagera Region, where 17 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Tanzania it is found in 85 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Emily Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Emily has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Emily surname increased 627 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Emily Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Emily surname is primarily Anglican (50%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Emily surname are 18.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.19% registered with the party.

The amount Emily earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.46% less than the national average, earning R 53,556 per year; in United States they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning $37,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.97% less than the national average, earning $38,271 CAD per year.