Explore the Family Name Emmi

The meaning of Emmi

Italian: probably a patronymic or plural form of the personal name Emma. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Carmello, Francesca, Gino, Giuseppina, Natale, Palma, Paolo.

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How common is the last name Emmi in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, in terms of popularity, the surname Emmi ranked 49,249 in 2000 and dropped slightly to 51,396 in 2010, a decrease of about 4.36%. The count of people with the Emmi surname rose marginally from 401 individuals in 2000 to 405 individuals in 2010, an increase of 1%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 6.67%, moving from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#49,249#51,396-4.36%
Count4014051%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Emmi

As per the ethnicity data obtained from the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Emmi has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 41.14%, going up from 1.75% in 2000 to 2.47% in 2010. The percentage of individuals who identify as White decreased slightly from 96.26% in 2000 to 95.06% in 2010, a change of -1.25%. There were no reported changes in the proportions of those identifying as two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.26%95.06%-1.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.75%2.47%41.14%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%