Vöhl Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vöhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Vöhl Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2041:394,63536,643
Austria111:774,13064,097
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Vöhl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vöhl occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vöhl? popularity and diffusion

Vöhl is the 1,121,821st most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vöhl live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 394,635. In Germany Vöhl is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 75 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany Vöhl is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vhl869/
Böhl751,482/
Wöhl75837/
Föhl75553/
Völl75548/
Völp75222/
Vihl7541/
Vehl7525/
Vähl759/
Vhlt752/
Hvhl751/
Viehl67883/
Viohl67591/
Voehl67334/
Vl67211/
Velhl676/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vöhl
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