Mikos Surname

93,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Mikos Surname Definition:

(Greek) Descendant of Michos, a pet form of Michael (who is like God).

Mikos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,5831:14,7152,145
United States1,3781:263,03324,812
Brazil3521:608,16622,661
Hungary1721:57,0715,998
Greece1461:75,88912,787
Slovakia701:76,23514,799
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Luxembourg691:8,4141,323
Canada691:533,99444,923
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
England241:2,321,58686,519
Israel241:356,56829,419
France221:3,019,215204,848
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Finland91:610,74534,002
Norway81:642,78647,258
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Mikoś (1,451), Mikoš (40) & Mikós (6) are calculated separately.

Mikos (197) may also be a first name.

Mikos Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Greek) Descendant of Michos, a pet form of Michael (who is like God).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Mikos Last Name Facts

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

Mikos (Georgian: მიკოს, Russian: Микос) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Mikoś, Mikoš or Mikós. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mikos.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikos? popularity and diffusion

Mikos is the 93,582nd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,429,772 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Mikos are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Mikos is also the 646,152nd most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 197 people.

Mikos is most numerous in Poland, where it is held by 2,583 people, or 1 in 14,715. Apart from Poland Mikos exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Mikos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mikos surname are 12.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.66% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mikos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 75.12% more than the national average, earning 606,050 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.4% more than the national average, earning $46,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.23% more than the national average, earning $67,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mikoś931,451/
Mikoš9340/
Mikós936/
Mikosz911,748/
Migkos91544/
Mickos91232/
Miskos91173/
Maikos91150/
Mikosh9176/
Mikose9159/
Mikoss9140/
Miekos9113/
Mikots915/
Mikous912/
Mikhos912/
Mikcos911/
Mikoos911/
Mikost911/
Mikozs911/
Mikosch83875/
Mickosz8394/
Miekosz8320/
Mickozs838/
Mickoos836/
Mickous832/
Mikoesh831/
Maikoss831/
Mickoss831/
Miskoss830/
Mikus805,877/
Mikas801,414/
Micos80157/
Mekos8076/
Mykos8035/
Mikoč8030/
Mikás808/
Mukos806/
Mikoz804/
Mikoć801/
Mikosová77102/
Mickosch7727/
Maikosse773/
Maikoshe771/
Mickus732,893/
Mikush73193/
Mekosh73162/
Mikusz73152/
Migkas73115/
Miekus7399/
Meskos7397/
Mykots7394/
Mikhas7384/
Mickas7383/
Mickoś7375/
Mikats7367/
Mikkus7363/
Mekous7361/
Megkos7350/
Micots7348/
Meikas7345/
Mikash7343/
Maikas7340/
Mikuss7331/
Maykos7330/
Maikus7326/
Mujkos7318/
Meikus7315/
Mikuse7313/
Miccos7311/
Miškus7311/
Mikase739/
Mukhos737/
Moikas736/
Mikeus735/
Mukosh735/
Myokos735/
Majkos734/
Mykosh734/
Maicos733/
Maikoz733/
Mikaus733/
Mikass732/
Micous732/
Miškoć732/
Mytkos732/
Metkos732/
Midkus731/
Miekoś731/
Mitkoś731/
Mekose731/
Mekkos731/
Mygkos731/
Mykoss731/
Mikocz731/
Mickox730/
Mikoshova712/
Mikoszová711/
Meikehous711/
Mikusch67356/
Mekkous67219/
Mekosch6738/
Mekosse6717/
Mikasch6711/
Mikhash679/
Mickeus679/
Miekusz676/
Mickaus675/
Mekhous675/
Mitkuss675/
Maikash674/
Mágicos674/
Misėkas674/
Miekush673/
Meekhos672/
Mickuss672/
Mekotse672/
Micosse672/
Mykhots672/
Misskus671/
Mikashe671/
Mitkkus671/
Mickush671/
Mickusz671/
Mukkosh671/
Maikoiz671/
Mikatse671/
Mickuse671/
Miskotz671/
Mittkus671/
Mickoch671/
Michkus671/
Muickus670/

Mikos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikos in the Georgian language
მიკოსmikos-
Mikos in the Russian language
Микосmikos-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mikos
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