Michalak Surname
Approximately 59,999 people bear this surname
Michalak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 49,230 | 1:772 | 34 |
| United States | 5,254 | 1:68,987 | 8,023 |
| Germany | 1,938 | 1:41,540 | 5,471 |
| France | 1,562 | 1:42,524 | 5,363 |
| Brazil | 520 | 1:411,681 | 15,634 |
| England | 367 | 1:151,820 | 14,489 |
| Canada | 366 | 1:100,671 | 10,935 |
| Australia | 110 | 1:245,415 | 22,739 |
| Sweden | 99 | 1:99,462 | 7,215 |
| Norway | 82 | 1:62,711 | 8,910 |
| Belgium | 59 | 1:194,858 | 25,672 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Spain | 42 | 1:1,113,144 | 39,565 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| Denmark | 30 | 1:188,157 | 15,676 |
| Ireland | 29 | 1:162,377 | 7,171 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Michalák (80) are calculated separately.
Michalak (16) may also be a first name.
Michalak Demographics
Average Male Michalak Height
177.99 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Michalak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michalak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Michalak is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Michalák. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Michalak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 9,435th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 121,461 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Michalak live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Michalak is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 49,230 people, or 1 in 772. Other than Poland this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.
Michalak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Michalak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Michalak surname increased 30,906 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Michalak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Michalak are 2.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.91% registered with the party.
The amount Michalak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.6% less than the national average, earning 219,406 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 76.44% more than the national average, earning R 419,280 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $55,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michalák | 96 | 80 | / |
| Michalack | 94 | 200 | / |
| Michajlak | 94 | 36 | / |
| Michaliak | 94 | 20 | / |
| Michallak | 94 | 16 | / |
| Michalake | 94 | 6 | / |
| Miechalak | 94 | 2 | / |
| Michaalak | 94 | 1 | / |
| Michhalak | 94 | 1 | / |
| Michalaak | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mitchalak | 94 | 1 | / |
| Micalak | 93 | 3 | / |
| Michalachk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Michaylyak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Michallack | 89 | 1 | / |
| Michalok | 88 | 72 | / |
| Muchalak | 88 | 59 | / |
| Michałak | 88 | 30 | / |
| Michalac | 88 | 26 | / |
| Michelak | 88 | 25 | / |
| Michalag | 88 | 16 | / |
| Mychalak | 88 | 10 | / |
| Micholak | 88 | 4 | / |
| Michalax | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mikhalak | 88 | 2 | / |
| Michalakova | 84 | 8 | / |
| Michalaková | 84 | 5 | / |
| Mikhalyak | 82 | 88 | / |
| Mikhalake | 82 | 36 | / |
| Michallok | 82 | 30 | / |
| Michajlák | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mechalakh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Michaliaková | 80 | 3 | / |
| Michajlaková | 80 | 2 | / |
| Michaliakova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mikhaylyak | 78 | 50 | / |
| Michelag | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mechelak | 75 | 3 | / |
| Micholok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Midzalak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Michaloc | 75 | 0 | / |
| Michaláková | 74 | 68 | / |
| Mykhalake | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mikhalyok | 71 | 10 | / |
| Michaloux | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mikholyak | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mykhailak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Michalojc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikholake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mykhalyak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Michajláková | 70 | 4 | / |
| Mykhaylyak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maitsalake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikhaylouk | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Michalak
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