About Embree
The surname Embree is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "embry," meaning "a person who lived near a boundary or border." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near a boundary or border, or perhaps worked as a border guard. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved, resulting in variations such as Embrey or Embry.
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The surname Embree is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Embree based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Embree is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Embree in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Embree using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.