Póhl Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Póhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Póhl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary281:350,58125,143
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Pohl (84,918) are calculated separately.

Póhl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Póhl occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Pohl. For other potential spellings of Póhl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Póhl? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Póhl are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

Póhl is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 350,581. In Hungary Póhl is most common in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 50 percent are found, Bács-Kiskun County, where 39 percent are found and Fejér County, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Hungary it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pohl9284,918/
Pól8642/
Phal7537,031/
Pahl7519,878/
Puhl757,338/
Phul755,966/
Pühl75449/
Phol75241/
Púhl7518/
Pãhl751/
Páhl751/
Phule6711,383/
Phale675,368/
Phool673,650/
Phull673,365/
Pfohl672,868/
Pfahl672,402/
Pahal671,974/
Pfuhl671,777/
Pachl67893/
Phole67537/
Pahul67330/
Phalh67181/
Phalp67159/
Phulp67159/
Phaal67135/
Phoel67131/
Pauhl6794/
Phall6741/
Phaul6741/
Pholh6725/
Pohll6723/
Pouhl6715/
Phoul678/
Pfhul678/
Pohul677/
Peuhl677/
Pfhal676/
Pholl676/
Pfhol676/
Phuul675/
Pfühl675/
Phohl673/
Pakhl673/
Puhll672/
Puthl672/
Phuhl672/
Polhl672/
Pholt672/
Phuil672/
Phahl672/
Phalt671/
Pohjl671/
Phaël671/
Pholp671/
Phosl671/
Pheul671/
Bphul671/
Pohlt671/
Phald671/
Pochl671/
Paahl671/
Phusl671/
Pathl671/

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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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  • 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 Póhl
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