Emerich is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 7 characters long in length.
A variant of Emerick. See Amory - From the personal name Emeric or Almericus, equivalent to the Italian Amerigo, latinized Americus, whence the name of the great western continent. It seems to have undergone the following changes: Emeric, Emery, Amery, Amory, Ammory, and in Domesday Haimericus. It is asserted, however (B.L.G.), that "the family of D'Amery came to England with the Conqueror from Tours."
How popular is Emerich?
As per 2010 US census, number of Emerichs plummeted by 46.73 per cent to 489 since 2000 and slipped by 18705 spots and ranked at 44034. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.32 | 95.64 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.66 | 1.63 |
Immigrants to US
From Germany
Adam Emerich hailed from Germany. 16 years old embarked for USA from Bremen on Emigrant and arrived on June 23, 1852. 29 years old Eduard Emerich, Baker Philipp Emerich, Farmer Caroline Emerich, Jacob Emerich (34) Farmer, 28 years old Marie Emerich, Lisette Emerich, aged 33, Gottfried Emerich, aged 19, Jacob Emerich, and 84 other Emerich around 60.34% of whom were farmer while others worked as baker and tailor, seamstress, laborer, cultivator, merchant migrated to US.
Emerich Namesakes
- Martin Emerich, U.S. Representative from Illinois
Emerich Namesakes
- Martin Emerich, U.S. Representative from Illinois