Mihál Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Mihál Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mihál Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia5101:10,4641,251
Czechia881:120,83519,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mihal (1,993) & Míhal (1) are calculated separately.

Mihál Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mihál is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Mihal or Míhal. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mihál.

How Common Is The Last Name Mihál? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mihál is the 536,164th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mihál live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 510 people, or 1 in 10,464. In Slovakia Mihál is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 29 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 28 percent reside and Trnava Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovakia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mihal931,993/
Míhal871/
Mihol8026/
Mihálová77610/
Mihálova771/
Mihail733,057/
Mihale732,022/
Mihajl7341/
Miheal7329/
Mihoul7326/
Mihall7317/
Maihol732/
Miehal732/
Miholl731/
Miholt731/
Mihaal731/
Mihald731/
Miahal731/
Mihhol731/
Mial671,297/
Miol67111/
Mihoile6775/
Mihhail6725/
Miachel6712/
Mihaile677/
Maaihal673/
Mihault673/
Mihoule672/
Mijhaul671/
Maiheal671/
Mihaill671/
Mihaule671/

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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 Mihál
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