About Bihl
The surname Bihl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bil," meaning "axe." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a woodcutter or a person who made or used axes. The name Bihl may also have been given to someone who had a strong or fierce personality, symbolizing the sharpness and power of an axe.
The surname Bihl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bihl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bihl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bihl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.