Michel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Michel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Michel family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 20
Female Servant 18
Labourer 13
Male Servant 11
Independent 11
Farmer 8
Shoe Maker 4
Carpenter 3
Knitter 2
Ag Labourer 2
Pitman 2
Shop Keeper 2
Apprentice 2
Ap 2
Dress Maker 2
Baker 2
Tailor 2
Tea Dealer 2
Sailor 2
Apprentice Carpenter 1
Chemist 1
Navy 1
Ag Lab 1
Calico Printer 1
Nailor 1

Michel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Michell 86% 14,398
2 Michael 86% 11,530
3 Michel 100% 3,178
4 Mchale 50% 2,199
5 Micheal 86% 959
6 Michal 83% 250
7 Machel 83% 209
8 Michol 83% 150
9 Michale 71% 103

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The surname Michel is the 3rd most popular variant of Michell.

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