Michard Surname

158,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Michard Surname User-submission:

It comes from the French first name, Michel, mostly carried in France within the counties of Allier and Puy-de-Dôme.

Michel comes from the Hebrew name, Mika'el, which means 'God-like'. It was popularized during the middle ages thanks to Archangel Michael (Michel in French).

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Michard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,6081:25,4693,047
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Michard (147) may also be a first name.

Michard Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It comes from the French first name, Michel, mostly carried in France within the counties of Allier and Puy-de-Dôme.

Michel comes from the Hebrew name, Mika'el, which means 'God-like'. It was popularized during the middle ages thanks to Archangel Michael (Michel in French).

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Michard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Michard (Russian: Мичард) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Michard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 158,213th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,638,503 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Michard are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Michard is also the 760,591st most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 147 people.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 2,608 people, or 1 in 25,469. In France Michard is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 39 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Brittany, where 14 percent live. Apart from France this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Michard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Michard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Michard last name expanded 104 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Michard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Michard surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Michard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.23% less than the national average, earning $35,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $43,627 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mitchard93510/
Michardt937/
Michaurd932/
Michards931/
Micard92526/
Michar9238/
Mitschard884/
Mithchard881/
Mich'hard881/
Mischardt880/
Mischar86125/
Muchard8679/
Mechard8639/
Michare866/
Meichar863/
Maichar863/
Michear862/
Michart862/
Michaur861/
Méchard861/
Mikhard861/
Muchardt8025/
Mhaichar804/
Mitchart802/
Michchar801/
Micheaur801/
Maichare801/
Michartz801/
Mishar775,185/
Mijhar771,331/
Michor77535/
Mechar77131/
Michór77131/
Mihsar778/
Misard777/
Mikhar776/
Micart775/
Mijard774/
Mizard774/
Mycard773/
Mecard771/
Mjchar771/
Miciar771/
Méhard771/
Micord770/
Mitchhart7535/
Mouychard7532/
Meishardt751/
Moishardt750/
Moizard71278/
Mechaar71155/
Meishar71137/
Mitchor7160/
Mejchar7157/
Muchart7150/
Maishar7140/
Meschar7139/
Mischor7130/
Meichor7127/
Mishhar7122/
Majchar7115/
Mechare7112/
Mishare716/
Misahar716/
Mikhare715/
Maihsar714/
Mijhart714/
Michert714/
Miechor712/
Meachar712/
Misshar712/
Mischarova711/
Moisard711/
Maisard711/
Maikhar711/
Meuchar711/
Muishar711/
Moijhar711/
Moishar711/
Metchar711/
Meshard711/
Mechaàr711/
Méchaar711/
Mitshar711/
Mikhart711/
Mijhaar711/
Miechór711/
Michour711/
Miciarz711/
Muikhar711/
Mishgar711/
Meizard711/
Michore711/
Mechair711/
Mechear711/
Mechhar711/
Mitsard711/
Misards710/
Missard710/
Mechgar710/
Micheur710/
Meacard710/
Mishart710/
Mijar6719,178/
Misar679,625/
Mizar674,303/
Meijaard67322/
Moissard6798/
Mischorr6790/
Mišar6760/
Metschar6754/
Metchear6711/
Meechart6711/
Mechahar679/
Maihshar677/
Mishahar677/
Mjhar674/
Maichert673/
Meachair672/
Maihsare672/
Meschart672/
Misharre671/
Meichert671/
Moisiard671/
Meňhardt671/
Miechert671/
Meshchar671/
Mechaaar671/
Maishare671/
Meachear670/
Meecherd670/

Michard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Michard in the Russian language
Мичардmicard-

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