Poehl Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Poehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Italy531:1,153,90073,671
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Austria91:946,15970,786
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Poehl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poehl has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poehl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poehl is the 645,032nd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,505,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Poehl live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 327 people, or 1 in 1,108,437. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 69 percent are found, Missouri, where 6 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Poehl exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Poehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poehl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poehl surname expanded 1,557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poehl last name are 25.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.31% registered with the political party.

Poehl earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.25% more than the national average, earning $47,142 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poel893,332/
Pehl892,521/
Piehl804,529/
Poell801,002/
Paehl8025/
Puehl8023/
Peehl8017/
Peuhl807/
Pehll800/
Pfehl800/
Pel755,323/
Phl7560/
Ppehll731/
Ppoell730/
Pfiehl730/
Peel6724,321/
Pell6712,923/
Piel6712,405/
Pihl676,580/
Pael674,158/
Piol674,032/
Pelt673,721/
Puel673,449/
Pöhl671,169/
Pesl67636/
Pleh67499/
Pühl67449/
Peul67253/
Peld67184/
Pelh6745/
Pfel6727/
Pehlová6720/
Pelp678/
Pähl677/
Pøhl677/
Pyol674/
Phll672/
Ppel671/
Pőhl671/
Hphl671/
Bpel671/
Pyhl671/
Pfhl670/

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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 Poehl
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