The surname Emmert
A surname, carried by 4,025 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex E563
Origin
* As a German surname, variant of Emmer. * As an English surname, of Germanic origin, from the old name Emhard, composed of *ermunaz (“whole, all-encompassing”) + *harduz (“strong, hardy”). Compare Emert.
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How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,025 people named Emmert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 76,707 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,920.
Who is named Emmert
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Emmert identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as two or more races and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Two or more races 1.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Emmert
Emmert has the Soundex code E563, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E563.
Questions
- Where does the surname Emmert come from?
- * As a German surname, variant of Emmer. * As an English surname, of Germanic origin, from the old name Emhard, composed of *ermunaz (“whole, all-encompassing”) + *harduz (“strong, hardy”). Compare Emert.
- How common is the surname Emmert?
- 4,025 people in the United States had the surname Emmert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 76,707 Americans. It ranked 8,235th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Emmert?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Emmert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Emmert getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,920 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,025 in 2010, up 2.7%.