Emmanuel

Emmanuel Meaning & Origin

About Emmanuel
The surname Emmanuel is derived from the Hebrew name "Immanuel," meaning "God is with us." It is a biblical name that holds religious significance, often associated with the prophecy of the birth of Jesus Christ in the Old Testament. As a surname, Emmanuel signifies a family's connection to this biblical name and may reflect their religious beliefs or heritage.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emmanuel: 2,864
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,081
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.97

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMNL
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E50504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 M AE1 N Y UW0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ɪˈmænjuəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E554

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emmanuel in Braille

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

The name Emmanuel in braille

How to sign the name Emmanuel using Sign Language

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

The name Emmanuel in sign language

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