Pfahl is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Pfahl
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: In principle, the German name should match the word "Pfahl", which refers to a stake, a stake, a beanpole (nickname linked to a trade or metaphor for a tall, thin man). However, in several genealogies, it appears as variant Fahl. In this case, it is a nickname related to hair color or facial ("fahl" = tan, pale, livid).
How popular is Pfahl?
Pfahl is common in Germany.
Pfahl is ranked 167392 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Pfahl bearers increased by 3.752759 per cent in 2010 US census to 470 since 2000, the surname slipped by 841 spots and ranked at 45495. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 95.53 | 96.47 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1.49 | 1.99 |
Others | 1.06 | 0 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
78,945 Argentina3
219,873 France2
201,317 England2
23,344 Austria2
1,500,361 India2
118,015 Netherlands1
151,601 Spain1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
51,763 Australia37
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
37,909 Canada85
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Pfahl:
45,453 United States597
Countries with thousands of Pfahl:
7,506 Germany1,278
Comments
Toshiko Backes
Wanda 14th July 2022 , 5:09 PM
Pfahl Namesakes
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- Kembra Pfahler, Performance artist
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