Michèle Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Michèle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 154 | 1:431,316 | 62,491 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Michele (5,714), Michéle (5) & Michèlè (1) are calculated separately.
Michèle (35,844) may also be a first name.
Michèle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michèle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Michèle is most common in France. It can also occur as a variant: Michele, Michéle or Michèlè. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Michèle? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,177,228th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Michèle reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Michèle is also the 24,285th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 35,844 people.
The last name Michèle is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 431,316. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 32 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Grand Est, where 14 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Michèle
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