Emlaw

Emlaw Meaning & Origin

About Emlaw
The surname Emlaw is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Emblow. It is derived from the Old English word "emblaw" which means "a small piece of land." The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived or owned a small plot of land. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Emlaw.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emlaw: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Emlaw based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AML
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M L AO2
🌐 IPA
/emlaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AML', 'AMLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emlaw in Braille

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

The name Emlaw in braille

How to sign the name Emlaw using Sign Language

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

The name Emlaw in sign language

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