Poehls

Poehls Meaning & Origin

About Poehls
The surname Poehls is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Paul. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Paul. The name Paul itself is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Poehls can be interpreted to mean "son of Paul" or "descendant of Paul."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poehls: 338
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,742
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poehls 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 Poehls is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/poehls*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poehls in Braille

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

The name Poehls in braille

How to sign the name Poehls using Sign Language

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

The name Poehls in sign language

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