The Emanuel surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,051 people carried this name — #5,296 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 44,600 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 113 people named Emanuel.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 43 people named Emanuel live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
30 people named Emanuel live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
26 people named Emanuel have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 61 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Emanuel.
- Elsass 553 · U.S. census
- Elsen 878 · U.S. census
- Elsensohn 108 · U.S. census
- Elter 266 · U.S. census
- Elvira 564 · U.S. census
- Ely 12,884 · U.S. census
- Emanuelli 147 · U.S. census
- Emard 492 · U.S. census
- Emberger 112 · U.S. census
- Embert 130 · U.S. census
- Embry 8,379 · U.S. census
- Eme 117 · U.S. census
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