Aul
English
editEtymology
edit- As a north German surname, spelling variant of Ohl, related to Ulrich.
- Also as a German surname, spelling variant of Ahl.
- Also as a German surname, spelling variant of Auel, occupational surname for a potter, from a Middle High German borrowing of Latin olla (“pot, jar”).
Proper noun
editAul (plural Auls)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Aul is the 30477th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 766 individuals. Aul is most common among White (90.47%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aul”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 70.