Michiel Surname
Approximately 3,566 people bear this surname
Michiel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,844 | 1:62,286 | 4,616 |
| France | 219 | 1:303,300 | 46,302 |
| South Africa | 116 | 1:467,049 | 38,892 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Belgium | 67 | 1:171,592 | 23,333 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Netherlands | 32 | 1:527,724 | 48,879 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 97 | 1:517,718 | 36,097 |
Michiel (47,309) may also be a first name.
Michiel Demographics
Michiel Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Michiel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michiel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Michiel is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Michiel? popularity and diffusion
Michiel is the 127,254th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,043,619 people. The surname Michiel is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Michiel are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 19,366th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 47,309 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,844 people, or 1 in 62,286. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 81 percent live, Taraba, where 3 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Michiel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Michiel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Michiel surname contracted 24 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Michiel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Michiel last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Michiel surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Michiel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.11% less than the national average, earning R 104,304 per year; in United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $49,616 CAD per year.
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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 Michiel
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