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
School 14
Boot And Shoe Manufacturer 3
Baker 2
Cheesemongers Assistant 2
Confectioner & Caterer 2
French Polisher 2
Merchant 2
Trousers Making 2
Waiter 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Nursery Boot And Shoe Manufacturer 1
Painter Decorator 1
Restaurant Waitress 1
Secretary 1
Shoe Machinists 1
Shorthand Typist 1
Silk Manufacturers Agent 1
Stock & Share Dealer 1
Teacher 1
Waiter (hotel) 1
Waiter Hotel 1
Ward Maid Hospital 1
Warehouseman Zinc & Iron Warehouse 1
Wharfinger 1
Master 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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