Voehl

Voehl Meaning & Origin

About Voehl
The surname Voehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vΓΆle," meaning "bird." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had bird-like characteristics or behavior. The surname may have also been used to denote someone who worked with or had a connection to birds, such as a bird catcher or falconer. Over time, the surname Voehl has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Voehl: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/voehl*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Voehl in Braille

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

The name Voehl in braille

How to sign the name Voehl using Sign Language

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

The name Voehl in sign language

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