Bohl Surname

48,541st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Bohl Surname Definition:

(German) The bold, of brave, man; one who came from Bohl, in Germany.

Bohl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,4131:82,1349,341
Germany4,1011:19,6312,590
Argentina6111:69,9565,940
France4171:159,28724,743
Switzerland1611:51,0126,727
Denmark1531:36,8943,842
Slovenia1211:20,5594,606
Australia1061:254,67623,375
Canada1061:347,60031,502
Sweden661:149,19310,483
French Polynesia611:4,6031,039
Peru591:538,71414,638
England471:1,185,49155,443
Guatemala461:349,6234,757
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Austria91:946,15970,786
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Curaçao41:39,312638
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7001:71,7417,698

Bohl (13) may also be a first name.

Bohl Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The bold, of brave, man; one who came from Bohl, in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bohl Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bohl Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bohl is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 48,541st most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 686,145 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Bohl are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bohl is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,413 people, or 1 in 82,134. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 11 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 39 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Bohl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bohl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 630 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 588 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bohl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bohl last name are 14.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bohl earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,010 per year; in United States they earn 1.24% more than the national average, earning $43,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning $48,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouhl89132/
Bohul8912/
Bohyl8911/
Bohýl894/
Bohld894/
Bolhl891/
Boohl891/
Bohll891/
Bol86323,918/
Bochel80152/
Boheel804/
Boohle803/
Bothyl801/
Bohlhe801/
Bouhll801/
Buohle800/
Bohtel800/
Bhol7524,848/
Bole7524,632/
Bolt7521,951/
Boll7521,077/
Buol7521,049/
Bold7518,502/
Bahl7514,968/
Bhal755,072/
Bool754,127/
Boul751,645/
Boil75446/
Bosl75323/
Boyl75191/
Boël7570/
Bolh7518/
Bolø7511/
Åbol752/
Bgol752/
Botl751/
Bojl751/
Boïl751/
Bolp750/
Boschel73145/
Bouchel7397/
Boichel7321/
Bohlová735/
Bohlova734/
Bouhtil732/
Bochelt731/
Bouchil731/
Bouhgli731/
Bootehl731/
Bochell730/
Bohtehl730/
Boyle67114,060/
Bhole6722,401/
Boldt6720,889/
Bhale6714,335/
Bolle6713,599/
Bahal6711,653/
Bocel676,398/
Boule675,144/
Bould672,255/
Bhaul671,259/
Bosle671,099/
Boole67971/
Hboul67904/
Bosel67830/
Bhoil67742/
Boile67518/
Boyll67504/
Botel67503/
Bholh67206/
Bhool67186/
Bogli67178/
Bhall67122/
Bosil67120/
Botil67115/
Boltt6768/
Boşel6756/
Bolhe6755/
Boull6740/
Bhalh6730/
Bollt6726/
Bouchell6722/
Boyld6720/
Beuhl6717/
Bhoul6717/
Bhaal6714/
Boschell6712/
Bahll6711/
Bhatl6710/
Bolld679/
Boischel676/
Bhosl676/
Bhgol676/
Bathl675/
Boold675/
Bholl674/
Bholt674/
Boulh674/
Booll673/
Botll673/
Baahl673/
Bohýlová673/
Boltd673/
Bocil673/
Boßel673/
Boële673/
Bhald672/
Booyl672/
Buole672/
Bolph672/
Boldh672/
Buold671/
Bootl671/
Bhhol671/
Boill671/
Bhahl671/
Bhasl671/
Bolhs671/
Boolt671/
Bohchell671/
Bollì671/
Bollė671/
Bottl671/
Bouïl671/
Bousshel671/
Bhold671/
Boussehl671/
Boçel671/
Buosl671/
Bahld670/
Bouschel670/
Boilt670/

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