Emfinger

Emfinger Meaning & Origin

About Emfinger
The surname Emfinger is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Hemphill. It is derived from the Old English words "hemp" and "hyll," meaning "hemp" and "hill" respectively. The name likely originated as a topographic surname for someone who lived near a hill where hemp was grown or a place where hemp was processed. Over time, variations in spelling and pronunciation led to the development of different surnames, including Emfinger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emfinger: 842
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMFNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E5105206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M F IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛmfɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMFNKR', 'AMFNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emfinger in Braille

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

The name Emfinger in braille

How to sign the name Emfinger using Sign Language

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

The name Emfinger in sign language

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