Ems Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Egypt

Ems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ems Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6481:559,35046,103
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Germany1761:457,41740,380
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
India431:17,838,730274,051
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
France211:3,162,987209,042
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England111:5,065,278148,650
Austria111:774,13064,097
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China21:683,660,78330,601
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Ems (635) may also be a first name.

Ems Last Name Facts

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

Ems (Hindi: एम्स, Oriya: ଏମ୍ଏସ୍) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ems click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ems? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 270,023rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,043,284 people. Ems is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Ems are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ems is also the 330,269th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 635 people.

The last name Ems is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 648 people, or 1 in 559,350. In The United States it is primarily found in: Missouri, where 28 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and Indiana, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Ems Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ems has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 939 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ems Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ems surname are 12.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.66% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ems earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning $48,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.07% more than the national average, earning $62,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emms864,643/
Jems863,627/
Gems861,568/
Hems861,241/
Ehms86313/
Yems86149/
Emsh86122/
Eims86105/
Emst8678/
Emse8660/
Eams8621/
Eyms8616/
Emås8611/
Eems866/
Iems864/
Aems863/
Oems862/
Emss862/
Emns862/
Emsj861/
Emsø861/
Esms861/
Etms861/
Emsd861/
Eums860/
Heims751,321/
Heems75333/
Oehms75298/
Haems75184/
Jeams75124/
Heyms75111/
Hemms75100/
Jeems7543/
Jemse7538/
Ihems7528/
Heams7528/
Esims7516/
Jemsh759/
Hiems759/
Hemsø759/
Hemns758/
Jemms756/
Geems755/
Hemse755/
Ehims754/
Jem's754/
Jeims753/
Gemså751/
Icems751/
Items751/
Esmst751/
Jemsz751/
Yemst751/
Emszt751/
Emsse751/
Ijems751/
Hemsh751/
Hoems751/
Jemss751/
Jyems751/
Emshe750/
Geims750/
Ieems750/
Gemsh750/
Eamms750/
Hyems750/
Yemms750/
Ens673,771/
Ams672,442/
Oms672,079/
Ims671,114/
Jhemse67594/
Emz67124/
Heimst67114/
Gemsch6788/
Hjemås6748/
Heijms6743/
Jms6738/
Echems6721/
Heemst6720/
Hemsch6720/
Hemsøe6711/
Heemsh678/
Yms674/
Iheams672/
Emx672/
Heimsh672/
Hemsse671/
Ehhems671/
Hiemst671/
Jheims671/
Jemsch671/
Essims671/
Jeamse671/
Ettems671/
Geimms670/

Ems Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ems in the Hindi language
एम्सemsa-
Ems in the Oriya language
ଏମ୍ଏସ୍emes-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ems
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