Ahl
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See also: ahl
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- As a German surname, from Aal (“eel”).
- Also as a German and Jewish surname, from Ahle (“awl”).
- As a Swedish surname, from al (“alder”). The -h- appears to be an Anglicization.
Proper noun
[edit]Ahl (plural Ahls)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ahl is the 18018th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1549 individuals. Ahl is most common among White (94.51%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ahl”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 14.