Emma Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Emma Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Emma family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 93
Living On Own Means 12
Domestic Servant 10
General Labourer 8
Labourer 7
Grocer 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
House Maid 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Blacksmith 5
Coal Miner 5
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Merchant Cotton Goods 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carman 3
French Teacher Carleig 3
Tailoress 3
Cook 3
General Servant 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Farm Servant 2
Farm Labourer 2
Calico House 2
Commercial Traveller 2

Emma Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Emma 100% 2,209
2 Emm 75% 1,747
3 Imm 50% 259
4 Mam 25% 197
5 Mum 25% 132

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The surname Emma is the most popular version of all its varients

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