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

The surname Emke (Russian: Эмке) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Emké. Click here to see other possible spellings of Emke.

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

The last name is the 250,142^nd most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,594,922 people. The last name Emke occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Emke are found; 32 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 273,464^th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 884 people.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 433 people, or 1 in 185,925. In Germany Emke is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 77 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found and Berlin, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Germany Emke occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Emke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Emke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Emke surname increased 571 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Emke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Emke surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.66% being registered with the party.

The amount Emke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.13% less than the national average, earning R 125,628 per year; in United States they earn 7.93% more than the national average, earning $46,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $42,331 CAD per year.