Poehler Surname

292,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Poehler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poehler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1641:311,39128,546
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Chile301:587,21614,299
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

Poehler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poehler has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Poehler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poehler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poehler is the 292,450th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,575,781 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Poehler are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Poehler is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,164 people, or 1 in 311,391. In The United States Poehler is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 13 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Indiana, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Chile, where 2 percent reside.

Poehler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poehler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Poehler last name increased 995 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poehler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poehler surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Poehler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $48,368 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfoehler937/
Poehleir931/
Pohler922,166/
Pehler92262/
Poeler923/
Paehler86110/
Peehler8637/
Pfohler8622/
Peuhler861/
Poelier861/
Poler83500/
Peler83451/
Pfaehler80201/
Peeler778,178/
Poller773,053/
Pöhler772,980/
Pahler77626/
Pähler77615/
Pelier77551/
Peuler77504/
Polier77396/
Poleur77110/
Peleir7777/
Phaler7750/
Pheler775/
Pelher773/
Paeler773/
Polher771/
Peleer771/
Peleur771/
Polear770/
Pfahler712,334/
Pollier71674/
Pföhler71389/
Pfähler71134/
Peleher7157/
Pöhlert7143/
Phaller7134/
Polleur7122/
Phaeler7114/
Phahler714/
Pfhaler713/
Phalier713/
Pfaeler711/
Paelier711/
Phelier711/
Polleir711/
Pfoller710/
Phuiler710/
Pfeuler710/
Pehlair710/
Paler6710,648/
Pelir6712/
Pöler679/
Polir673/
Pelér671/
Phellier671/
Pfaahler670/

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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
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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 Poehler
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