Emons Surname

275,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Emons Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Imayne'. Once a popular girl's name, now passed into oblivion.

Imania de Monte Alto, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Emoni Turbend, Yorkshire, 1273.

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Emons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5531:30,5375,068
Germany4041:199,27122,903
United States2601:1,394,07396,365
Belgium671:171,59223,333
England511:1,092,51152,584
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2401:209,24518,018

Emons (19) may also be a first name.

Emons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Imayne'. Once a popular girl's name, now passed into oblivion.

Imania de Monte Alto, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Emoni Turbend, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Ymanya de Thuyt, Norfolk, ibid.

Johannes Ymanie, Kent, ibid.

Golda Ymaine, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Imanie Spurngold, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Emayn de Ireby, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Imayne de Nesfeld, 1379: ibid.

Johannes Nemyny, 1379: ibid.

This last is manifestly a nick, form; compare Nibbs, Nopps, Nabbs, &c.

Imyne Chatterton, of Heaton Norris, widow, 1594: Wills at Chester.

'Pardon to Robert Emanson, yeoman, of Berwick, for piracy' June 8, 1594: Cal. State Papers (Domestic).

1610. Married — Emonie Thurston (masculine): Elmham Ch., Norfolk.

1675. Buried — Emmynie Burgess: Great Fransham Ch., Norfolk.

1707. Married — William Best and Frances Immynes: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1717. — William Emmins and EHz. House: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1782. — Samuel Love and Jane Imons: St. George, Hanover Square.

1783. — Joseph Grey and Ann Emens: ibid.

1792. — Thomas Emans and Mary Ann Blandford: ibid.

The latest instance I have noticed of Emeny as a baptismal name is the following:

1777. Married — Emeny Codd and Mary Carley: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Emmons, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Emons Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Emons Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Emons occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emons? popularity and diffusion

The last name Emons is the 275,138th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,164,809 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Emons live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. Emons is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 553 people, or 1 in 30,537. In The Netherlands Emons is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 32 percent reside, Limburg, where 21 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Emons occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Emons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Emons has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 108 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Emons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Emons last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Emons earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.04% less than the national average, earning $35,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $47,494 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emmons9119,518/
Eamons9111/
Eymons912/
Emoins911/
Hemons911/
Esmons911/
Jemons911/
Emonse911/
Ehmons910/
Eumons910/
Yemons910/
Emonshe83174/
Hemmons83148/
Heymons833/
Eismons831/
Eammons831/
Eummons831/
Gemmons831/
Emmoens831/
Eimmons830/
Yemmons830/
Emans801,176/
Amons80668/
Omons80239/
Emonz807/
Imons804/
Emuns803/
Emoms802/
Heimonse770/
Ammons7312,239/
Hemans732,893/
Ahmons731,951/
Emmans73576/
Hamons73426/
Etmans7365/
Eemans7363/
Esmans7358/
Ehmans7333/
Emanns7326/
Eymans7318/
Iemans7315/
Hymons7315/
Eimans7311/
Himons7311/
Immons737/
Emmoms734/
Yemans733/
Emanse732/
Homons731/
Gemans731/
Aimons731/
Eamans730/
Eumans730/
Gimons730/
Aamons730/
Hammons6715,242/
Heymans677,948/
Heimans67354/
Hemmans67243/
Haymons67145/
Yoemans67136/
Himmons67122/
Eimanns6772/
Ehmanns6741/
Hesmans6736/
Jimmons6729/
Heemans6721/
Yemmans6720/
Eijmans6718/
Eihmans6718/
Jemansh6716/
Eysmans6714/
Heamans6711/
Ehemans676/
Gimmons674/
Jemanse673/
Hommons673/
Geimans672/
Hetmans672/
Emmanse672/
Jesmans671/
Jaimons671/
Hoemans671/
Yesmans671/
Imonshe671/
Jimonse671/
Ehimans671/
Etmanst671/
Gemansh671/
Hejmans671/
Eatmans670/
Iemanse670/
Gemmans670/

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