Mikael Surname
Approximately 7,667 people bear this surname
Mikael Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Chad | 1,444 | 1:9,413 | 1,247 |
| Tanzania | 1,101 | 1:48,085 | 5,387 |
| Syria | 466 | 1:41,419 | 2,397 |
| Namibia | 442 | 1:5,451 | 1,036 |
| Nigeria | 412 | 1:429,958 | 22,203 |
| Indonesia | 381 | 1:347,111 | 30,049 |
| Iraq | 225 | 1:155,652 | 3,988 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Sweden | 98 | 1:100,477 | 7,289 |
| France | 95 | 1:699,187 | 88,446 |
| Philippines | 83 | 1:1,219,738 | 95,055 |
| Lebanon | 75 | 1:75,161 | 5,194 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Iran | 55 | 1:1,396,046 | 56,996 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Palestine | 9 | 1:505,428 | 12,843 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Mikael (123,164) may also be a first name.
Mikael Demographics
Mikael Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Mikael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mikael Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mikael (Arabic: مكايل, Georgian: მიკაელ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺎﺋﻴﻞ, Hindi: मिकाएल, Oriya: ମିକାଏଲ) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mikael? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,155th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 950,508 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mikael live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 8,408th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 123,164 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Beside Ethiopia Mikael is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 19 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Mikael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mikael has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mikael surname increased 5,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mikael Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Sunni (61%) in Lebanon and Christian (86%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Mikael last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mikael earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.39% less than the national average, earning 188,981 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.3% less than the national average, earning $35,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $50,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mikael Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mikael in the Georgian language | ||
| მიკაელ | mikael | - |
| Mikael in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିକାଏଲ | mika'ela | 76.47 |
| ମିକାଏଲ୍ | mika'el | 17.65 |
| ମିକଲ | mikala | 5.88 |
| Mikael in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﺎﺋﻴﻞ | mkayyl | 50 |
| ﻣﻴﻜﺎﻳﻞ | mykayl | 25 |
| ﻣﻴﻜﺎﺋﻴﻞ | mykayyl | 25 |
| Mikael in the Hindi language | ||
| मिकाएल | mika'ela | 50 |
| मीकाएल | mika'ela | 25 |
| मिकाइल | mika'ila | 25 |
| Mikael in the Arabic language | ||
| مكايل | mkayl | - |
| ميكائيل | mykayyl | - |
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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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- 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 Mikael
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