Kühlmann Surname
Approximately 715 people bear this surname
Kühlmann Surname User-submission:
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'.
Kühlmann Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Germany | 638 | 1:126,184 | 15,410 |
Denmark | 65 | 1:86,842 | 8,367 |
Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kuhlmann (33,653) are calculated separately.
Kühlmann Surname Meaning
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'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kühlmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kühlmann is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kuhlmann. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kühlmann? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 469,804th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname Kühlmann is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kühlmann live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 638 people, or 1 in 126,184. In Germany Kühlmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.
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