Michalis Surname

231,788th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Michalis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Michalis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,3381:8,2811,012
Cyprus1361:6,506752
Australia1101:245,41522,739
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
England241:2,321,58686,519
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Michalis (12,967) may also be a first name.

Michalis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Michalis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Michalis (Arabic: ميخاليس) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Michalis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Michalis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Michalis is the 231,788th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,181,036 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Michalis reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 51,388th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 12,967 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 1,338 people, or 1 in 8,281. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 45 percent live, Thessaly, where 15 percent live and Central Greece, where 11 percent live. Beside Greece this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Michalis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Michalis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Michalis surname expanded 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Michalis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Michalis are 46.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the political party.

Michalis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Michaelis9424,260/
Michalios94213/
Michailis9468/
Michaëlis9429/
Michalies9422/
Michealis9413/
Michallis945/
Michalish945/
Michaleis942/
Michajlis942/
Mischalis942/
Michalais941/
Michalisz941/
Michali93909/
Micalis9313/
Michaelies895/
Michaellis893/
Michaelish891/
Moichaelis891/
Michelis883,520/
Michales88260/
Michalic88131/
Michalič8893/
Michalia8851/
Michaili8818/
Muchalis886/
Maichali885/
Michalid884/
Micheali884/
Mikhalis883/
Micholis882/
Michalli882/
Michalie881/
Michalei881/
Michalit881/
Mischali881/
Michalys881/
Michalitsch84245/
Michaleas82132/
Michoulis82110/
Michellis82105/
Mikhaylis8285/
Michelisz8280/
Michalets8250/
Michaeles8228/
Micheilis8222/
Michelais8219/
Michélisz8213/
Michalich829/
Mechaelis827/
Micheales822/
Michoelis821/
Michalicz821/
Miechelis821/
Micholios821/
Michailio821/
Michailes820/
Micheelis820/
Michelish820/
Michala80732/
Mechali80524/
Michale80448/
Mishali80213/
Michaly8049/
Micolis8046/
Mijalis8038/
Micales8028/
Mecalis8024/
Mixalis8023/
Méchali8011/
Misalis809/
Mikhali805/
Micholi802/
Mizalis801/
Michajlicz7811/
Michaelles782/
Michailich781/
Michellies781/
Michalet751,515/
Mechaali75176/
Micheles75137/
Michaler75125/
Michalla75122/
Mucholis75108/
Micalles7595/
Michalea7577/
Mitzalis7563/
Michalle7541/
Micholic7538/
Mitsalis7536/
Micheale7531/
Mikhaili7530/
Maichale7528/
Mechelis7520/
Michajla7516/
Mikhayli7512/
Michaile7510/
Mishaili757/
Mijahali756/
Mechales755/
Mecialis755/
Michalee755/
Michalez755/
Michaila754/
Micheala754/
Michaëly754/
Mezhalis754/
Micholes753/
Mechalih753/
Maikhali752/
Michhale752/
Micaless752/
Michaala752/
Michally752/
Micheili752/
Micheliś752/
Michouli752/
Misahali752/
Mechalli751/
Mischale751/
Mishahli751/
Mishalie751/
Mikhaliy751/
Micalizz751/
Michaled751/
Michaley751/
Michalha751/
Mychalai751/
Méchaali751/
Maichala751/
Mikhalai751/
Micoolis751/
Michailă751/
Michalex751/
Micholia751/
Mischala751/
Hmichale751/
Misalies751/
Mitshali751/
Mishalia751/
Missalis751/
Michayle751/
Miczalys751/
Michayla750/
Mitchale750/
Micholitsch747/
Michallet711,327/
Misali71521/
Mitsialis71311/
Mikheylis71286/
Michaletz71268/
Michaille71240/
Maitchale71204/
Mizali7169/
Mitchaler7155/
Michalecz7128/
Michalech7125/
Maichaila7121/
Michelles7120/
Mischalla7113/
Michajlec719/
Mieschala719/
Mijali718/
Mixali717/
Metsialis714/
Mikhayloi712/
Mischaler712/
Michealla712/
Meichaleh712/
Michaëlle712/
Mischalle712/
Mikhalles711/
Micholich711/
Michalaya711/
Micheilli711/
Micheless711/
Michelizz711/
Mechaaali711/
Maisahali711/
Maichalla711/
Michailec711/
Michalleh711/
Michaller711/
Michalojc711/
Michealay711/
Michealey711/
Meicheles711/
Michaylle711/
Michailer711/
Michaileu711/
Michalett710/
Mechale673,113/
Meshali67491/
Mikhale67289/
Mechaly67253/
Mishale67217/
Mekhali67189/
Misholi67132/
Misalai6772/
Missali6769/
Maisali6762/
Mishala6761/
Mehsali6742/
Michaleová6739/
Misolis6729/
Mitsali6727/
Mechala6726/
Mijalli6726/
Misales6722/
Michola6719/
Myzalis6716/
Mishaly6715/
Misaali6713/
Mezalis678/
Michała678/
Mehzali678/
Misalie678/
Misalli677/
Moizali677/
Majhali676/
Mizaali676/
Mikhaly675/
Misiali675/
Mizalai675/
Micoles674/
Michole673/
Mjshali673/
Maijali672/
Misalia672/
Moisali672/
Mijales672/
Mikhaylysh671/
Miceala671/
Misaliy671/
Michealett671/
Mizales671/
Mehhali671/
Mícolis671/
Miçalli671/
Mijolis671/
Maizali671/
Mieschalla671/
Midsali671/
Miciale671/
Misgali671/
Méchaly671/
Mejalis671/

Michalis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Michalis in the Arabic language
ميخاليسmykhalys-

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Footnotes

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