Ehle Surname

135,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Ehle Surname User-submission:

The surname Ehle of German descent is a shortened version of Ehlebrecht, derived from the words Agil, meaning 'edge' or 'point of a sword', and berht, meaning 'bright', or 'shining'. When shortened to Ehle, it means 'edge of a sword', or 'sword'.

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Ehle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6241:223,18921,606
Germany1,3351:60,3047,760
Brazil1251:1,712,59555,994
France931:714,22389,679
Canada821:449,33638,948
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4521:111,10311,052

The alternate forms: Ehlé (1) are calculated separately.

Ehle (22) may also be a first name.

Ehle Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ehle of German descent is a shortened version of Ehlebrecht, derived from the words Agil, meaning 'edge' or 'point of a sword', and berht, meaning 'bright', or 'shining'. When shortened to Ehle, it means 'edge of a sword', or 'sword'.

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Ehle Last Name Facts

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

Ehle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻫﻞ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as: Ehlé. Click here for further possible spellings of Ehle.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehle? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 135,084th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,188,452 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Ehle are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ehle is also the 2,301,746th most common first name world-wide, held by 22 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,624 people, or 1 in 223,189. In The United States it is most common in: Indiana, where 11 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Wisconsin, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 40 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Ehle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ehle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ehle surname increased 359 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehle surname are 13.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.67% registered with the party.

The amount Ehle earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.87% more than the national average, earning $51,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.07% less than the national average, earning $47,663 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehlé921/
Hehle89749/
Ehley89194/
Aehle89141/
Oehle89108/
Iehle89106/
Ehlie896/
Ehlei891/
Ehlet891/
Ethle891/
Eahle890/
Eihle890/
Ele8610,439/
Hoehle80294/
Oehley80278/
Hiehle80143/
Haehle8074/
Ethley8048/
Hehler804/
Ethler802/
Ehijle802/
Ehllie802/
Oehlie801/
Heihle801/
Eahlee801/
Eahler801/
Ehlets801/
Hehley801/
Ehlesh801/
Iehley801/
Ehleis800/
Ehlest800/
Eihler800/
Eahley800/
Ehless800/
Ehleys800/
Hale75159,307/
Elie7544,378/
Hole7530,607/
Eley7511,880/
Gele7511,803/
Hele7510,213/
Hile758,672/
Ihle757,272/
Elle757,186/
Eale755,965/
Elez753,412/
Eler753,227/
Elep752,128/
Ohle751,949/
Ahle751,675/
Eles751,530/
Ehli751,334/
Eule751,053/
Hyle751,009/
Oele75815/
Ehly75802/
Elee75653/
Elei75492/
Elet75418/
Elea75362/
Eleu75331/
Iele75216/
Aele75186/
Eyle75159/
Elge75136/
Eele75134/
Eile75125/
Eleš7545/
Elhe7542/
Häle7536/
Etle7534/
Eleş7532/
Eled7530/
Esle7527/
Elje7518/
Höle7518/
Ejle754/
Jhle753/
Elej753/
Hèle751/
Eleá751/
Eleç751/
Echelle73105/
Heehler7334/
Oehlhey733/
Hethler731/
Heheler731/
Eathley731/
Ehleije731/
Eithler731/
Eithley731/
Heheley731/
Hehelie731/
Haile67428,984/
Haley6762,425/
Eller6730,855/
Hoyle6724,533/
Gelle6720,268/
Hille6717,056/
Halle6712,223/
Helle679,960/
Hayle677,319/
Geele677,254/
Hiles677,196/
Holle677,032/
Ellie676,859/
Elles675,462/
Eales675,367/
Eiler674,762/
Eyles674,669/
Eyler674,498/
Esler673,666/
Ealey673,122/
Helie672,808/
Hiler672,754/
Hiley672,725/
Eleas672,153/
Höhle672,084/
Heale672,053/
Elley671,840/
Eeles671,738/
Hyler671,706/
Elesh671,614/
Geley671,490/
Öhler671,477/
Hisle671,322/
Jeele671,264/
Heule671,165/
Elezz671,074/
Heley671,025/
Hoile67913/
Holey67913/
Oeleu67898/
Elets67856/
Ihler67843/
Hyles67830/
Heler67772/
Ahale67757/
Heile67717/
Gelei67606/
Hölle67568/
Hähle67485/
Heles67447/
Elgey67429/
Helei67420/
Hohle67400/
Eyley67368/
Hiele67366/
Ellet67365/
Elher67358/
Ettle67331/
Etleç67317/
Ellez67315/
Hehli67308/
Eiley67304/
Halei67298/
Holei67292/
Esley67288/
Heyle67259/
Etler67229/
Halee67217/
Eeley67201/
Gelee67194/
Eitle67190/
Hylle67188/
Ealet67188/
Elhea67183/
Eiles67179/
Heele67176/
Hetle67171/
Gehly67129/
Hahle67125/
Ahleh67117/
Ealer67114/
Echilley67114/
Eleid67112/
Haleu67105/
Heleu67105/
Ohley6799/
Euley6799/
Holea6794/
Elett6793/
Geyle6792/
Hilet6788/
Eytle6780/
Eulie6779/
Gihle6773/
Helep6762/
Holej6760/
Elech6757/
Hilea6756/
Heled6755/
Esles6753/
Hylei6751/
Gelea6750/
Hesle6749/
Helje6748/
Eleit6748/
Aelea6748/
Eslet6747/
Höler6745/
Helez6743/
Huile6742/
Ehlyt6742/
Hilep6741/
Eisle6740/
Eleey6739/
Holee6738/
Ealie6738/
Helet6738/
Heathley6737/
Ethli6737/
Ahlei6737/
Etley6733/
Eslez6733/
Heleš6729/
Eleőd6727/
Eslep6726/
Heløe6724/
Halea6722/
Jiele6722/
Elled6721/
Hileu6720/
Haele6720/
Haale6719/
Eliea6719/
Ealle6717/
Eileu6716/
Ihley6715/
Eglie6715/
Ellee6715/
Elihe6714/
Aelle6712/
Ohlei6712/
Huyle6710/
Gelhe6710/
Hoele6710/
Eilet6710/
Ehlai6710/
Aelee679/
Eless679/
Eilee679/
Hilez679/
Ehlyi679/
Eleyt678/
Eletz678/
Hyleu678/
Ellei677/
Etleş677/
Elije676/
Ellep676/
Oelee676/
Ahlie676/
Eleis675/
Jhlee675/
Ahley675/
Hilee675/
Ellle675/
Hajle675/
Elhey675/
Hilei674/
Helee674/
Easle674/
Ellea674/
Eslee674/
Elest674/
Hyley673/
Elhej673/
Eille673/
Elees673/
Heithler673/
Helea673/
Eleih673/
Elleu673/
Hilej673/
Ehlys673/
Eslea672/
Eatle672/
Yhles672/
Eelee672/
Ielee672/
Ealge672/
Eilea672/
Eleys672/
Eylet672/
Eulle672/
Gelej672/
Hylet672/
Aihle672/
Hiled672/
Echelles672/
Ielhe672/
Hyole672/
Elhes672/
Öhlie672/
Eleuh672/
Helej672/
Héleu672/
Iehly672/
Ehlli672/
Eleij672/
Elhet672/
Eleaz672/
Oelea671/
Oelle671/
Ohlle671/
Hehleová671/
Hechelle671/
Ithle671/
Hylea671/
Ihles671/
Hhale671/
Eleat671/
Eleea671/
Elerr671/
Ehlya671/
Eilhe671/
Eleyd671/
Elhed671/
Eeler671/
Eylle671/
Aelei671/
Yhler671/
Eilei671/
Gelge671/
Hitle671/
Eliey671/
Aelie671/
Hehly671/
Ejlie671/
Ihlee671/
Iehlé671/
Ielea671/
Ielle671/
Haïle671/
Hejle671/
Ohlej671/
Țelea671/
Eilez671/
Eilie671/
Ehyly671/
Ehlay671/
Elhei671/
Elheu671/
Elhie671/
Elhee671/
Eğler671/
Ahlle671/
Eahli671/
Eeleu671/
Eelie671/
Eulee671/
Ijhle671/
Ellje671/
Eslhe671/
Aeleu671/
Ealhe671/
Heathler671/
Eysle670/
Hylee670/
Hytle670/
Ehlit670/
Hysle670/
Etlet670/
Jihle670/
Etles670/
Eslei670/
Echilles670/
Oeyle670/
Ehloy670/
Hojle670/

Ehle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ehle in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻫﻞahl-

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