Emerton

Emerton Meaning & Origin

About Emerton
The surname Emerton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aimeri" or "Aylmer," meaning "noble" or "famous." The addition of the suffix "-ton" indicates a place name, suggesting that the original bearer of the surname was from a town or settlement associated with Aimeri or Aylmer. Over time, the name Emerton has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emerton: 420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E506305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 M ER1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛmərtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emerton in Braille

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

The name Emerton in braille

How to sign the name Emerton using Sign Language

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

The name Emerton in sign language

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