Ahl

• 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.

Ahl (plural Ahls)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ahl is the 18018^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1549 individuals. Ahl is most common among White (94.51%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ahl”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 14.

• HAL, HLA, Hal, LAH, LHA, lah