Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
MICHAEL
There are approximately 20,544 people named Michael in the UK. That makes it the 487th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 325 are named Michael.
Region of origin
Europe
Country of origin
Greece
Language of origin
Greek
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Hellenic
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
MichaelsMichaelson
Michaela
Micha
Michaeal
Michaael
Michaele
Michaeel
Michael's
Michaeles
Mechel
Miachael
Michaal
Michaelee
Michaelea
Michaeils
M'Michael
Micha'l
Michaelah
Michaeills
Michaa'l
Michaelas
Michaelc
Micchael
The Michael surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Heb.) Who is like God? One of the names of Christ.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MICHAEL. The personal name.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.