Möhl Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Möhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Möhl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7191:111,96913,789
Switzerland1951:42,1185,901
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Möhl Last Name Facts

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

Möhl is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Möhl? popularity and diffusion

Möhl is the 383,038th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. The surname Möhl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Möhl live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 719 people, or 1 in 111,969. In Germany Möhl is mostly found in: Hesse, where 15 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found. Barring Germany Möhl occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhl8633/
Möl862/
Mehl7514,369/
Mühl755,519/
Mähl751,081/
Möll75826/
Møhl75178/
Mihl75144/
Måhl7596/
Mæhl7516/
Myhl7514/
Mhll754/
Mhhl752/
Mlhl752/
Mhlp751/
Mhlh751/
Mhld751/
Ml671,283/
Muehl67787/
Maehl67643/
Miehl67486/
Moehl67457/
Myohl6738/
Mihld6730/
Mögli678/
Mehlp674/
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
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  • 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 Möhl
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