Michler Surname

108,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Michler Surname User-submission:

This surname originated from the German word Mäckler, which was an occupational name for a 'broker' or 'middleman'.

It is possible that it is also from the area of Mecklenburg.

Michler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2961:24,4253,239
United States4971:729,29457,260
France1601:415,14260,629
Austria811:105,12915,053
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Poland481:791,84963,527
Slovakia331:161,71128,420
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Slovenia81:310,95916,987
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2021:248,60720,632

Michler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originated from the German word Mäckler, which was an occupational name for a 'broker' or 'middleman'.

It is possible that it is also from the area of Mecklenburg.

- mikem17

The Mickler surname derives from Saint Michael the Archangel. It is a derivation of the German, migler.

- Bryce Mickler

Michler Last Name Facts

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

Michler is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Michler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Michler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Michler is the 108,035th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,690,062 people. The surname Michler occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Michler are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 3,296 people, or 1 in 24,425. In Germany Michler is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 21 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Besides Germany Michler is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Michler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Michler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Michler last name increased 246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Michler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Michler last name are 7.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.4% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Michler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 243.85% more than the national average, earning 1,189,980 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 13.67% more than the national average, earning R 270,120 per year and in United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,780 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mischler934,743/
Mitchler93552/
Meichler93170/
Maichler931/
Michleer931/
Miechler930/
Michle92158/
Micler927/
Mitschler8898/
Meischler888/
Micschler881/
Mitchlear880/
Mistchler880/
Mishchler880/
Mishler864,544/
Mächler863,223/
Mechler862,750/
Maichle86581/
Muchler86266/
Meichle86213/
Müchler86136/
Meicler86123/
Michles8661/
Mihsler8638/
Mischle8631/
Miechle8620/
Michley865/
Michlle865/
Michhle863/
Mitcler863/
Michlea862/
Mitchle861/
Michlet861/
Mikhler861/
Michële861/
Miscler860/
Michlee860/
Micle832,327/
Michlerová8244/
Michlerova822/
Mischdsler821/
Mitchley801,061/
Mischley80147/
Meschler8098/
Maichele8084/
Muechler8011/
Miehsler808/
Mitchlle805/
Meachler803/
Mishleer802/
Moichele802/
Meichele802/
Mitchles801/
Metchler801/
Mitchlee801/
Meihsler801/
Myschler801/
Meishler800/
Mechsler800/
Mechlier800/
Mischles800/
Muchleer800/
Michleas800/
Meichles800/
Misler77393/
Mißler77323/
Michla77164/
Mecler77144/
Mizler77103/
Mechle7729/
Micley7726/
Michli7721/
Mishle7713/
Miscle773/
Michly772/
Meicle772/
Mikhle771/
Miclle771/
Méhler771/
Mixler770/
Meschller7513/
Maichelle754/
Michleova751/
Michleová751/
Metschler750/
Mitchlett750/
Meisler711,226/
Missler711,114/
Mishley71360/
Meißler71328/
Meijler71187/
Miszler71126/
Maisler71116/
Miesler71113/
Meixler7188/
Mießler7184/
Mitzler7184/
Mechley7181/
Meizler7175/
Mäschle7168/
Micelle7157/
Meshler7155/
Misller7148/
Mitsler7135/
Michlis7122/
Maizler7116/
Meclher718/
Mechles716/
Maißler716/
Mychele715/
Maichlé712/
Maishle711/
Maichla711/
Maikhle711/
Michletsch711/
Miclair711/
Mekhler711/
Metcler711/
Majcler711/
Miozler711/
Michlyo711/
Mislier711/
Mishlee711/
Maiclea711/
Mishles710/
Mechlet710/
Mechlee710/
Mislerd710/
Moisler710/
Mislerr710/
Misle671,266/
Meitzler67797/
Meissler67184/
Miessler67175/
Mijle6745/
Mecle6730/
Michlich6727/
Mychelle6723/
Mishlech6721/
Mycle6716/
Mishlehi673/
Maislier672/
Mechlair671/
Mechless671/
Mishlets671/
Mitcelle671/
Michlish671/
Mietzler671/
Methcler671/
Maissler671/
Mieszler671/
Meichely671/
Mishlett671/
Mixle671/
Miesller671/
Maichely671/
Metcleer670/
Meahsler670/
Meschley670/
Maitzler670/
Moishles670/
Meitsler670/
Micilley670/

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