Pohlig

Pohlig Meaning & Origin

About Pohlig
The surname Pohlig is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Paul," which means "small" or "humble." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Paul. Over time, the name Pohlig has evolved and become a distinct surname, often associated with families of German heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pohlig: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/pohlig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pohlig in Braille

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

The name Pohlig in braille

How to sign the name Pohlig using Sign Language

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

The name Pohlig in sign language

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