Koehler

Koehler Meaning & Origin

About Koehler
The surname Koehler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Köhler," meaning "charcoal burner" in German. It was originally given to individuals who worked in the production of charcoal, which was an important fuel source in medieval times. The name Koehler is common in Germany and has variations such as Kohler and Köhler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koehler: 19,368
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koehler 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
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koehler in Braille

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

The name Koehler in braille

How to sign the name Koehler using Sign Language

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

The name Koehler in sign language

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