Emory

Emory Meaning & Origin

About Emory
The surname Emory is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Em(m)erich," meaning "ruler" or "powerful." It was later anglicized to Emory. The name Emory signifies a person who is strong-willed, authoritative, and possesses leadership qualities. It is a surname that has been passed down through generations, representing a lineage of individuals with influential and commanding characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emory: 5,641
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.91

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E5060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›mΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emory in Braille

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

The name Emory in braille

How to sign the name Emory using Sign Language

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

The name Emory in sign language

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