Pohl Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pohl Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pohl family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Living On Own Means 3
Army Officer 2
Boot Maker 2
Milliner 1
Coach Man & Domestic Servant 1
Clerk 1
Felt Hat Trimmer 1
General Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer 1
School Mistress 1
Servant Domestic 1
Teacher 1
Baker 1
Boot & Shoe Manufacturer 1
Boot Machinist 1
Clerk Surgical Instrument Maker 1
Cook Inn 1
Domestic Servant 1
Furniture Dealer Cabinet 1
Hardware Assistant 1
Master Baker 1
Photographer 1
Print Cutter Wall Paper 1
Railway Checker 1

Pohl Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poole 60% 103,313
2 Pole 50% 8,473
3 Poll 75% 3,885
4 Philo 40% 812
5 Pohl 100% 537
6 Poale 60% 151
7 Polle 60% 135
8 Phail 40% 121
9 Phiel 40% 118

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The surname Pohl is the 5th most popular variant of Poole.

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