Empter Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Empter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Empter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Empter is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Empter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Empter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Empter live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Empter is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hesse, where 53 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Empter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Empter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Empter last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Empter Last Name Statistics demography

Empter earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Empte911/
Hempte83137/
Emptie836/
Emptey830/
Ampter830/
Hampter771/
Empty7391/
Empti731/
Embte731/
Hemptead712/
Emptis671/
Embti5512/
Impti552/
Impty550/
Enpty550/
Hembta503/
Himpti501/

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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 Empter
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