Michols Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Michols Surname Definition:

= Michaels, q.v.

Michols Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Michols Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Michaels, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Michols Last Name Facts

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

Michols occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Michols? popularity and diffusion

The surname Michols is the 1,666,404th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Michols live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Michols is most numerous in: Illinois, where 20 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Michols Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Michols has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 129 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Michols Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Michols are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Michols earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning $38,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $52,644 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Michols
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