About Empey
The surname Empey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Empay", which itself is a variant of the name "Amadeus". The name "Amadeus" is of Latin origin and means "lover of God". Over time, the name Empey evolved into a surname and was likely used to denote someone who was a descendant or relative of someone named Empay or Amadeus.
The surname Empey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Empey 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 Empey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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