Måhl Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Måhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Måhl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden941:104,7537,572
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mähl (1,081) are calculated separately.

Måhl Last Name Facts

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

Måhl occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Mähl. Click here to see other possible spellings of Måhl.

How Common Is The Last Name Måhl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Måhl is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Måhl reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 104,753. In Sweden Måhl is most common in: Stockholm County, where 50 percent live, Jönköping County, where 15 percent live and Dalarna County, where 5 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mähl921,081/
Mhl8633/
Mål8618/
Mehl7514,369/
Mühl755,519/
Möhl75929/
Mhle75209/
Møhl75178/
Mihl75144/
Mæhl7516/
Målø7515/
Myhl7514/
Mjhl758/
Mhll754/
Mkhl754/
Mhhl752/
Mlhl752/
Mhlp751/
Mhlh751/
Mhld751/
Mhjl751/
Åmål751/
Ml671,283/
Muehl67787/
Maehl67643/
Miehl67486/
Moehl67457/
Mæhle67433/
Myohl6738/
Mihld6730/
Mehlp674/
Mchlh671/
Ğåmål671/
Mhlhe671/
Mhlle671/
Muihl670/
Mehll670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Måhl
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