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The Hohler surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 546 people carried this name — #40,144 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is up 6% from 516 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Hohler surname

Borrowed from German Hohler or Höhler.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Hohler» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

246 people named Hohler live in Switzerland.

They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Aargau 137
Zurich 38
Basel-Landschaft 28
Bern 18
Zug 8
Basel-Stadt 7
Solothurn 6
Vaud 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 86 people named Hohler.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Haut-Rhin 62
Aube 8
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4
Territoire de Belfort 2
Moselle 1
Val-d’Oise 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Hohler,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Henrietta Pelham-Clinton, Duchess of Newcastle
    Henrietta Pelham-Clinton, Duchess of Newcastle 1843–1913
  • Amy Frances Hohler d. 1958
  • Frederick Hohler 1776–1813
  • Frederick Williams Hohler 1804–1871 · rector
  • Henry Booth Hohler 1835–1916
  • Gerald Hohler 1862–1934 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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