About Emmens
The surname Emmens is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Emma, which itself comes from the Old Germanic word "ermen" meaning "whole" or "universal." The addition of the suffix "-s" indicates that the name is patronymic, meaning it was originally used to denote "son of Emma." Therefore, the surname Emmens can be understood to mean "son of Emma" or "descendant of Emma."
The surname Emmens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Emmens based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Emmens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Emmens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.