Poehlman Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Poehlman, so the heraldry linked to Pohlmann is a starting point, not an automatic right.

The meaning behind Poehlman

Genealogists group Poehlman with Pohlmann. Its meaning, shared with Pohlmann, is “Pole”.

Poehlman is listed among the recognised spellings of Pohlmann. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Other spellings include Poehlmann, Pohlman and Polmann. 476 Americans were listed as Poehlman in the 2010 census.

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