Gohl

Gohl Meaning & Origin

About Gohl
The surname Gohl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gol," meaning "yellow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair or blond hair. Over time, the surname Gohl became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gohl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gohl: 1,137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22592
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gohl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gohl is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/goʊl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gohl in Braille

Here's how to represent Gohl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gohl in braille

How to sign the name Gohl using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gohl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gohl in sign language

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