Mikels Surname

262,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mikels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4721:246,23623,458
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
England11:55,718,059489,080
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:323,99225,248

Mikels (12) may also be a first name.

Mikels Last Name Facts

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

Mikels is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikels? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mikels is the 262,445th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,877,875 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Mikels are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Mikels is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

The last name Mikels is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,472 people, or 1 in 246,236. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 14 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Mikels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mikels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mikels last name rose 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mikels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mikels last name are 12.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Mikels earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.18% less than the national average, earning R 156,408 per year and in United States they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $45,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mickels92835/
Maikels9287/
Mihkels9267/
Mikiels9249/
Mikaels9223/
Mikkels927/
Mikells926/
Miskels923/
Mikcels921/
Mikls917/
Mickells8689/
Mickaels8641/
Mikkelse864/
Mickiels862/
Meickels860/
Mikles83778/
Mykels8320/
Mikelz834/
Micels832/
Mikils830/
Mikaelles801/
Michels7740,369/
Mickles771,605/
Meekels77120/
Maykels7712/
Mykhels776/
Miquels775/
Mikhles774/
Micaels772/
Meikles772/
Mickils771/
Mikuils771/
Mikless771/
Meckels771/
Mikills770/
Meykels770/
Micheels71419/
Migchels71315/
Michells7150/
Muckells7122/
Meichels7110/
Meickles719/
Michelsz718/
Michkils712/
Micchels711/
Meskelsh711/
Meeckels711/
Michelss711/
Mickless711/
Maichels710/
Mukles67366/
Mecles6767/
Mekles6764/
Mykles6733/
Micles6727/
Michelles6720/
Mukhls6713/
Mukils6710/
Maykls6710/
Miklesova673/
Meykelles671/
Maichells671/
Miklesová671/
Miquelles671/
Mecels671/
Meicls671/

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Mikels Reference & Research

Michel - Michael DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Michel - Michael FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Mikels
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis