Explore the Family Name Emminger
The meaning of Emminger
German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from Emming (Bavaria) or from either of two places in Württemberg named Emmingen.
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How common is the last name Emminger in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Emminger experienced a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 47,120th, dropping to the 50,659th position in 2010, which is a change of -7.51%. The number of individuals carrying this last name also fell marginally from 424 in 2000 to 412 in 2010, indicating a -2.83% change, and the proportion per 100k people decreased by -12.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,120 | #50,659 | -7.51% |
| Count | 424 | 412 | -2.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Emminger
Moving on to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Emminger, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of the individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010 (96.23% and 95.15% respectively), seeing a small decrease of -1.12% over a decade. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native heritage recorded in either year. However, an increase in Hispanic representation was noted, from 0% in 2000 to 1.21% in 2010. People identifying with two or more races represented a small portion of the Emminger population, decreasing slightly from 2.59% in 2000 to 2.43% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.23% | 95.15% | -1.12% |
| Two or More Races | 2.59% | 2.43% | -6.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.21% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |