Across the world, Emil (Emil 
, Эмиль 
, Емил 
, among others...) is a widespread masculine given name. The first name Emil is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a common masculine name, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Germany, Romania, and Russia. Much less frequently, Emil is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Emil | Germany, Azerbaijan, Romania, United States, Poland |
| Эмиль | Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, United States |
| Емил | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Bulgaria, Ukraine |
| Эмил | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Bulgaria |
| אמיל | Israel |
| إميل | Syria, Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon |
| Aemilius | Germany, United Kingdom, South Africa, United States, India |
| エミール | Japan |
Emil is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Emil Svensson , the fictional character in Astrid Lindgren's books, That Boy Emil; Emile Mondavarious , the central character of the 2002 Scooby-Doo film; Emil Blonsky , the Marvel Cinematic Universe character, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings; Emil Kurjak , character in Dampyr and Emil , the fictional character, and in many other works.
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emil august von schleswig-holstein-sonderburg-augustenburg Danish officer, DK (b. 1722) |
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| emil christian thomasius (b. 1721) |
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| emil philipp friedrich von ruits (b. 1727) |
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emil osann German physiologist, DE (b. 1787) |
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emil von hessen-darmstadt German politician (1790-1856), DE (b. 1790) |
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| emil justus pagenstecher DE (b. 1731) |
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emil reiniger German physician and poet, DE (b. 1792) |
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emil elben German journalist, DE (b. 1795) |
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emil theodor franz dill German politician, DE (b. 1797) |
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emil huschke German anatomist, DE (b. 1797) |
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emil normann painter and naval officer (1798-1881), DK (b. 1798) |
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emil bærentzen painter and lithographer (1799-1868), DK (b. 1799) |
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emil cauer der ältere German sculptor (1800-1867), DE (b. 1800) |
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carl ludvig emil aarestrup Danish poet, DK (b. 1800) |
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emil gérard von festenburg politician (b. 1800) |
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