Koehl

Koehl Meaning & Origin

About Koehl
The surname Koehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "koel," meaning "cool" or "calm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who possessed a calm and composed demeanor or had a cool temperament. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Koehl can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koehl: 1,570
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17823
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/koʊl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koehl in Braille

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

The name Koehl in braille

How to sign the name Koehl using Sign Language

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

The name Koehl in sign language

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