Pohlman is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pohlman
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

Is a variant form of Polan. Dweller at the homestead on which there was a pool, or through which a stream flowed; one who made and sold the long pointed shoes worn in the fourteenth century.

The form of Pohl. The man who lived at, or near, the pool.

Surname is the form of Piehl. Dweller at, or near, a hill.

How popular is Pohlman?

Pohlman is common in United States, South Africa, Australia.

Pohlman is ranked 77573 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pohlmans plummeted by 0.1 per cent to 3945 since 2000 and slipped by 631 spots and ranked at 8389. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.47 98.08
Hispanic or Latino 1.29 0.61
Others 0.71 0.66
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.3 0.33
Pohlman is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Iceland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6304 people have been found who wears Pohlman as their family name. Pohlman is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Pohlman:
7,354 United States5,776
Countries with hundreds of Pohlman:
31,173 South Africa162
21,009 Australia123
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,911 Sweden49
41,363 Netherlands44
70,350 Canada40
132,064 Germany30
194,228 Brazil24
104,965 Poland17
139,951 England12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
2,922 Iceland9

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Conrad Pohlman worked as farmer and hailed from Prussia. 19 years old embarked for New York from Bremen on Kosmos and arrived on May 15, 1850. 21 years old Margarette Pohlman, B. Pohlman, aged 43, Farmer G. Pohlman, Heinrich Pohlman, aged 24, Regine Pohlman, aged 46, Johan Pohlman, aged 24, 56 years old Maria Pohlman, Conrad Pohlman (20), and 38 other Pohlman around 41.38% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer and servant, brewer migrated to US from Hamburg, Antwerp and Bremen.

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