Kiehl is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kiehl
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Worn in Alsace-Lorraine, the name is also written Kiel, Kihl. We think of course that which is from the city of Kiel, Germany, but other solutions are possible, several words ki (e) that existed in Middle High German: we therefore also consider a boatman (Kiel = boat hull), a wedge-shaped earth (cf. modern German Keil), or a nickname related to leeks (see Duden Familiennamen).

How popular is Kiehl?

Kiehl is common in Germany.

Kiehl is ranked 85515 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Kiehl bearers increased by 4.851158 per cent in 2010 US census to 1902 since 2000, the surname slipped by 455 spots and ranked at 15406. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.48 97.57
Others 1.47 0.99
Hispanic or Latino 0.95 0.66
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68 0
Kiehl is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Germany is ahead in terms of density. Around 5070 people have been found who wears Kiehl as their family name. Kiehl is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
661,536 Indonesia3
127,708 Czech Republic3
124,220 Italy2
40,340 Malaysia1
120,357 Argentina1
42,479 Greece1
897,276 Russia1
31,207 Ireland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
14,644 Tunisia1
28,365 Kenya1
77,122 Sweden1
38,841 Scotland1
47,891 Norway1
118,015 Netherlands1
12,745 Luxembourg1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
70,431 Canada41
20,233 Denmark25
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
64,420 England54
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Kiehl:
25,985 France380
37,583 Brazil302
Countries with thousands of Kiehl:
14,684 United States2,305
4,823 Germany1,883
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Sook Borror
Kiehl is an Alsatian family name, variant of Kiel, name of locality of origin Germany.

Kiehl Namesakes

  • Kristian Kiehling, Television actor
  • Kristian Kiehling, Television actor
  • Kristian Kiehling, Television actor
  • Marina Kiehl, Olympic athlete
  • Kristian Kiehling, Television actor
  • Chrissy Kiehl, Actress
  • Cinta Laura Kiehl, from 2019 horror movie MatiAnak, who portrayed the Ina.

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