Vahl Surname
Approximately 2,564 people bear this surname
Vahl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 898 | 1:89,650 | 11,287 |
| United States | 517 | 1:701,081 | 55,448 |
| Brazil | 512 | 1:418,114 | 15,879 |
| Netherlands | 252 | 1:67,013 | 11,436 |
| Denmark | 135 | 1:41,813 | 4,351 |
| Greenland | 63 | 1:895 | 143 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Hungary | 23 | 1:426,795 | 28,704 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Váhl (1) are calculated separately.
Vahl (37) may also be a first name.
Vahl Demographics
Vahl Political Affiliation
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Vahl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vahl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vahl (Hindi: वाहल) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Váhl. Click here for further potential spellings of Vahl.
How Common Is The Last Name Vahl? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vahl is the 168,523rd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,842,257 people. Vahl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Vahl reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Vahl is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 37 people.
Vahl is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 898 people, or 1 in 89,650. In Germany Vahl is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 18 percent live and Berlin, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.
Vahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vahl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vahl surname rose 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vahl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vahl last name are 11.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.8% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vahl earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 63.25% more than the national average, earning 564,980 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 3512.71% more than the national average, earning R 8,585,180 per year; in United States they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $45,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.79% more than the national average, earning $63,489 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Váhl | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vahul | 89 | 2,664 | / |
| Vahal | 89 | 791 | / |
| Vahyl | 89 | 266 | / |
| Vahlh | 89 | 92 | / |
| Vaihl | 89 | 2 | / |
| Veahl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Val | 86 | 30,857 | / |
| Vachel | 80 | 108 | / |
| Vahtel | 80 | 103 | / |
| Vachyl | 80 | 60 | / |
| Vahsel | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vachil | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vhahal | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vachhl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaheil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vahiel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vale | 75 | 94,643 | / |
| Wahl | 75 | 53,907 | / |
| Vall | 75 | 33,275 | / |
| Vail | 75 | 17,528 | / |
| Veal | 75 | 13,651 | / |
| Fahl | 75 | 4,510 | / |
| Vaal | 75 | 1,585 | / |
| Vohl | 75 | 1,184 | / |
| Valt | 75 | 1,017 | / |
| Vald | 75 | 979 | / |
| Valh | 75 | 917 | / |
| Hval | 75 | 625 | / |
| Vaul | 75 | 235 | / |
| Valø | 75 | 212 | / |
| Vayl | 75 | 146 | / |
| Vhal | 75 | 53 | / |
| Valp | 75 | 31 | / |
| Vasl | 75 | 28 | / |
| Vual | 75 | 17 | / |
| Uahl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vgal | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vatl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Valė | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vaíl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vajl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vauchel | 73 | 915 | / |
| Vachell | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vaheele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valle | 67 | 290,323 | / |
| Veale | 67 | 7,451 | / |
| Fahal | 67 | 7,316 | / |
| Vasil | 67 | 3,151 | / |
| Vasel | 67 | 2,478 | / |
| Pfahl | 67 | 2,402 | / |
| Valhe | 67 | 1,628 | / |
| Vaile | 67 | 1,310 | / |
| Vatel | 67 | 901 | / |
| Wahal | 67 | 680 | / |
| Vhale | 67 | 435 | / |
| Veall | 67 | 422 | / |
| Vasle | 67 | 398 | / |
| Vagli | 67 | 334 | / |
| Vaitl | 67 | 331 | / |
| Vaill | 67 | 324 | / |
| Wahul | 67 | 314 | / |
| Veihl | 67 | 314 | / |
| Åvall | 67 | 277 | / |
| Vaule | 67 | 257 | / |
| Vahalová | 67 | 214 | / |
| Hvaal | 67 | 194 | / |
| Vatyl | 67 | 174 | / |
| Veyhl | 67 | 143 | / |
| Vuale | 67 | 143 | / |
| Vayle | 67 | 141 | / |
| Bahýl | 67 | 98 | / |
| Vaale | 67 | 93 | / |
| Vhole | 67 | 79 | / |
| Vatil | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wahll | 67 | 70 | / |
| Hvale | 67 | 69 | / |
| Valdt | 67 | 68 | / |
| Vasyl | 67 | 61 | / |
| Beahl | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fauhl | 67 | 38 | / |
| Vaalt | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hvalt | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bahyl | 67 | 34 | / |
| Vallø | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vallt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wahlh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Øvald | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hvall | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vacel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wahlø | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bahll | 67 | 11 | / |
| Valdø | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vuhal | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vahalova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vaijl | 67 | 7 | / |
| Øvall | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vacil | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vaild | 67 | 5 | / |
| Valtt | 67 | 5 | / |
| D'Val | 67 | 4 | / |
| Volhl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaytl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vahylová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uahll | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hvalø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valzs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vautl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fahul | 67 | 3 | / |
| Valll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phahl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walhl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahyl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahlh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vajjl | 67 | 1 | / |
| V'All | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaujl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vheal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fathl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahtl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weahl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fayhl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vaulh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vaull | 67 | 0 | / |
Vahl Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vahl in the Hindi language | ||
| वाहल | vahala | - |
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Footnotes
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