Poggenpohl

Poggenpohl Meaning & Origin

About Poggenpohl
The surname Poggenpohl is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Poggen," meaning "toad" or "frog," and "Pohl," meaning "pool" or "puddle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Poggenpohl can be interpreted as "toad pool" or "frog puddle." It is likely that the name originated as a descriptive or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with toads or frogs, or in an area with a prominent toad or frog population.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poggenpohl: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poggenpohl 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
PKNPL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0205104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 G IH0 N F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/poggenpohl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poggenpohl in Braille

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

The name Poggenpohl in braille

How to sign the name Poggenpohl using Sign Language

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

The name Poggenpohl in sign language

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