The surname Emigh
A surname, carried by 1,119 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex E520
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,119 people named Emigh in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,912 Americans. That is down 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,153.
#22,880
rank among US surnames
1,119
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-2.9%
change since 2000 (was #21,209)
Who is named Emigh
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Emigh identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
- Two or more races 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Emigh
Emigh has the Soundex code E520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E520.
Questions
- How common is the surname Emigh?
- 1,119 people in the United States had the surname Emigh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,912 Americans. It ranked 22,880th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Emigh?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Emigh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Emigh getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,153 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,119 in 2010, down 2.9%.