Böhls Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Böhls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böhls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Finland81:687,08836,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Böhls Last Name Facts

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

The surname Böhls is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Böhls? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Böhls live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Böhls is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 79 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found and Berlin, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 29 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhls892/
Behls8016/
Bihls803/
Bühls801/
Bhils801/
Bls75150/
Bölsch7336/
Biehls7334/
Böhlje7321/
Bölles732/
Bhilse731/
Bhelse731/
Boehls730/
Bles671,845/
Bels67760/
Bils67678/
Wöls67243/
Bölz67154/
Bölsche67154/
Byls6770/
Völs6716/
Blse675/
Blhs673/
Hvls671/
Bhlx671/
Vhls671/
Blsp671/
Blås671/
Blls671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Böhls
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