Kuhl Surname
Approximately 23,025 people bear this surname
Kuhl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,773 | 1:8,238 | 1,017 |
| United States | 8,522 | 1:42,532 | 5,222 |
| Brazil | 2,409 | 1:88,864 | 3,354 |
| Australia | 639 | 1:42,247 | 5,396 |
| Canada | 506 | 1:72,817 | 8,270 |
| Netherlands | 251 | 1:67,280 | 11,478 |
| France | 145 | 1:458,088 | 65,490 |
| South Africa | 123 | 1:440,469 | 37,524 |
| England | 104 | 1:535,751 | 33,356 |
| Israel | 79 | 1:108,324 | 12,251 |
| Argentina | 75 | 1:569,912 | 40,958 |
| Hungary | 68 | 1:144,357 | 13,146 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Nicaragua | 36 | 1:167,252 | 2,337 |
| Chile | 33 | 1:533,833 | 13,415 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,427 | 1:35,192 | 4,182 |
Kuhl (34) may also be a first name.
Kuhl Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who lived near a pool.
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, denoting a dweller by the cold, or a cold-hearted man. It is derived from the word kühl, meaning 'cool' or 'cold'.
- deleted-173293Kuhl Demographics
Average Male Kuhl Height
177.25 cm
Average Female Kuhl Height
163.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kuhl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuhl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuhl is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuhl? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,525th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,506 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kuhl live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kuhl is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 34 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 9,773 people, or 1 in 8,238. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent are found, Hesse, where 21 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany Kuhl exists in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
Kuhl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kuhl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuhl surname increased 597 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 495 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 967 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuhl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kuhl surname are 17.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.81% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kuhl earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 153.59% more than the national average, earning R 602,616 per year; in United States they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $47,859 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.02% less than the national average, earning $47,188 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauhl | 89 | 171 | / |
| Keuhl | 89 | 96 | / |
| Kuhyl | 89 | 57 | / |
| Kouhl | 89 | 24 | / |
| Kuhll | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kuhlt | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kuuhl | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kuihl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khuhl | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kul | 86 | 30,343 | / |
| Kushyl | 80 | 256 | / |
| Kuhsel | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kauhle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuhhle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kule | 75 | 53,176 | / |
| Kaul | 75 | 48,914 | / |
| Koul | 75 | 20,673 | / |
| Kull | 75 | 9,806 | / |
| Khol | 75 | 2,685 | / |
| Keul | 75 | 2,375 | / |
| Kuil | 75 | 1,528 | / |
| Khul | 75 | 1,508 | / |
| Kuyl | 75 | 387 | / |
| Kuul | 75 | 323 | / |
| Kulø | 75 | 68 | / |
| Kulh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kkul | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hkul | 75 | 10 | / |
| Khůl | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cuhl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kujl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kcul | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khül | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keuchel | 73 | 1,256 | / |
| Kouchel | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kuhlová | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kouchil | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kuschil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuchill | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuhlova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khule | 67 | 15,553 | / |
| Kulle | 67 | 5,427 | / |
| Kaule | 67 | 2,754 | / |
| Koule | 67 | 1,319 | / |
| Kuijl | 67 | 436 | / |
| Kholl | 67 | 344 | / |
| Koull | 67 | 275 | / |
| Khoul | 67 | 197 | / |
| Khaul | 67 | 192 | / |
| Kahul | 67 | 180 | / |
| Kaull | 67 | 176 | / |
| Keule | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kuschill | 67 | 119 | / |
| Kuisl | 67 | 91 | / |
| Keull | 67 | 87 | / |
| Khull | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kuile | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kulhe | 67 | 78 | / |
| Kutyl | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kault | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kuschell | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kuyle | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kuill | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kkule | 67 | 39 | / |
| Khoel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kußel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kauschel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khult | 67 | 14 | / |
| Keuschel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kucyl | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kouschil | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khool | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kohul | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koult | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kullh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khulh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kheul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kauld | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khuyl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuilp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuilh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keulh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaulp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuul | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kutll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuischel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuchchhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhseldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuschelt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouchil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkuyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuull | 67 | 0 | / |
| Koulp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kullp | 67 | 0 | / |
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Kuhl Reference & Research
Uhl, Uhl**& *uhl* DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Uhl, Uhl**& *uhl* FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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