Michelas Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Michelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 307 | 1:216,361 | 33,623 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Michelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Michelas occurs most in France. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Michelas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Michelas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 841,044th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. Michelas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Michelas live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 216,361. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 83 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 5 percent live. Apart from France this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Michelas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Michelas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Michelas surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Michelas
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