as a Last Name
- 9,059
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Kohl
Meaning & Origins
German (also Köhl): from Middle High German kōl, köl ‘cabbage’, ‘cabbage head’ (ultimately from Latin caulis ‘stalk’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of cabbages.
| 3,410th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,059
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Nebraska
- has the most people named Kohl per capita
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