# Wohl

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #73,802

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.

## Etymology
* As a German and Jewish surname, borrowed from the adjective meaning "good, pleasant" (see below).
* As a north/Low German surname, from Middle Low German wolt (“wood, forest”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wohl