Pohler Surname

194,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Pohler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2681:63,4908,152
United States4431:818,19262,826
Austria2601:32,7525,272
Paraguay261:278,3364,605
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
France221:3,019,215204,848
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
England141:3,979,861125,553
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Scotland81:669,22723,443
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

The alternate forms: Pöhler (2,980) are calculated separately.

Pohler Last Name Facts

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

Pohler is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pöhler. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pohler is the 194,057th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,364,518 people. Pohler occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Pohler live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 1,268 people, or 1 in 63,490. In Germany Pohler is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found, Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Pohler exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Austria, where 12 percent are found.

Pohler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pohler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pohler surname grew 661 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 127 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pohler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pohler last name are 28.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.68% being registered with the party.

The amount Pohler earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $44,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.1% less than the national average, earning $38,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöhler942,980/
Poehler921,307/
Pohlert92140/
Pfohler9222/
Pothler922/
Pouhler921/
Polhler920/
Poler91500/
Pfoehler867/
Poehleir861/
Pooler834,539/
Poller833,053/
Pahler83626/
Pähler83615/
Polier83396/
Pehler83262/
Potler83158/
Posler83112/
Poleur83110/
Pouler8368/
Phaler8350/
Polger8341/
Polere8317/
Polert8313/
Pheler835/
Poeler833/
Polher831/
Poiler831/
Puoler831/
Polear830/
Poyler830/
Pohlerová802/
Pfahler772,334/
Poulier77726/
Pollier77674/
Pollert77561/
Pföhler77389/
Pouleur77231/
Pfähler77134/
Paehler77110/
Pollerd7760/
Pöhlert7743/
Peehler7737/
Phaller7734/
Pottler7729/
Poolier7727/
Poisler7726/
Polhert7726/
Polleur7722/
Pollere7721/
Phaeler7714/
Phalert777/
Poulere775/
Phahler774/
Poutler773/
Pfhaler773/
Phalier773/
Pouller772/
Phauler772/
Pooller771/
Poleert771/
Polgeer771/
Pathler771/
Poulerd771/
Poysler771/
Phatler771/
Peuhler771/
Phelier771/
Poilier771/
Poelier771/
Polleir771/
Poulert771/
Pholerd771/
Poulger770/
Pousler770/
Poiller770/
Pfoller770/
Phuiler770/
Phooler770/
Poleard770/
Paler7310,648/
Peler73451/
Pöler739/
Polir733/
Pfahlert71371/
Pfaehler71201/
Poullier71173/
Poulhier7115/
Phollert716/
Poollert713/
Polerova712/
Polerová712/
Phellier711/
Poilleur711/
Pooleard711/
Pouleard710/
Pouttler710/
Pollertt710/
Pfaahler710/
Peeler678,178/
Paller676,028/
Pauler671,139/
Pelier67551/
Pasler67547/
Peuler67504/
Palier67404/
Peleir6777/
Patler6756/
Pölert6742/
Pfaler6735/
Pölger6715/
Palher6711/
Paleur6711/
Palert676/
Pahlerová675/
Palere675/
Pélier675/
Pollir674/
Paeler673/
Polair673/
Polère673/
Pelher673/
Palerz672/
Paleer672/
Polior672/
Pahlerova672/
Palerd672/
Polire671/
Phalir671/
Peleer671/
Palear671/
Paleir671/
Pählerová671/
Peleur671/
Polirt671/
Palger670/
Paaler670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pohler
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