Emerich

Emerich Meaning & Origin

About Emerich
The surname Emerich is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Emmerich, which itself comes from the Old High German elements "ermen" meaning "whole" or "universal" and "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Emerich can be interpreted as "universal ruler" or "king of all."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Emerich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Emerich: 489
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Emerich 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 Emerich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMRX
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E506020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M ER0 IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛmərɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMRX', 'AMRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emerich in Braille

Here's how to represent Emerich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Emerich in braille

How to sign the name Emerich using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Emerich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Emerich in sign language

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