Emmons is used as a family name or surname in France, England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Emmons
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France, England
Meaning:

Emmons is a variant of the Emmens. See Emmett - Derived from the group Emms, Emmens, Emmet, Emms, Emson, &c., from the Anglo-Saxon eam, an uncle.

Descendant of little Emery that means industrious.

How popular is Emmons?

Emmons is common in United States, Canada, England.

Emmons is ranked 27565 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Emmons bearers increased by 2.51 per cent in 2010 US census to 13493 since 2000, the surname slipped by 155 spots and ranked at 2673. The last name was found in around 5 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.71 92.91
Black 3.08 3.18
Hispanic or Latino 2.06 1.57
Others 1.97 1.44
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.64 0.55
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.53 0.34
Emmons is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Grenada lie ahead in terms of density. Around 19515 people have been found who wears Emmons as their family name. Emmons is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Emmons:
2,511 United States18,177
Countries with hundreds of Emmons:
6,614 Canada659
19,279 England240
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
247 Grenada82
9,407 Venezuela62
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,171 Trinidad and Tobago44
48,970 Australia36
10,163 Liberia32
204,848 France22
33,097 Switzerland18
12,484 Wales16
24,643 New Zealand16
112,031 Poland14
765 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines12
407,040 Thailand11
7,645 Panama11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
29,026 Chile9
50,495 Mexico7
2,503 United States Virgin Islands6

Emmons Namesakes

  • Ebenezer Emmons, pioneering American geologist whose work includes the naming of the Adirondack Mountains
  • George T. Emmons, ethnographic photographer and a U.S. Navy Lieutenant
  • Delos Carleton Emmons, Lieutenant General in the United States Army
  • Nathanael Emmons, American Congregational minister and influential theologian of the New Divinity school
  • Matthew Emmons, American rifle shooter
  • George F. Emmons, rear admiral of the United States Navy
  • John Emmons, American former professional ice hockey center

Emmons Namesakes

  • Ebenezer Emmons, pioneering American geologist whose work includes the naming of the Adirondack Mountains
  • George T. Emmons, ethnographic photographer and a U.S. Navy Lieutenant
  • Delos Carleton Emmons, Lieutenant General in the United States Army
  • Nathanael Emmons, American Congregational minister and influential theologian of the New Divinity school
  • Matthew Emmons, American rifle shooter
  • George F. Emmons, rear admiral of the United States Navy
  • John Emmons, American former professional ice hockey center

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