Emmerich

Emmerich Meaning & Origin

About Emmerich
The surname Emmerich is of German origin and is derived from the given name Emmerich, which itself comes from the Old High German elements "ermen" meaning "whole" or "universal" and "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Emmerich can be interpreted as "universal ruler" or "king of all."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emmerich: 1,727
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,601
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Emmerich 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
AMRX
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E506020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M ER0 IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛmərɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMRX', 'AMRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emmerich in Braille

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

The name Emmerich in braille

How to sign the name Emmerich using Sign Language

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

The name Emmerich in sign language

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