Surname
Míchal
322
Bearers
5198.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname derived from a given name.
Origin: from a given name
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 62 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Míchal — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 83 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 69 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 48 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 40 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 28 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 13 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 322 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jindřichův Hradec | 46 |
| 2 | Praha | 40 |
| 3 | Havlíčkův Brod | 34 |
| 4 | Mladá Boleslav | 13 |
| 5 | Pelhřimov | 13 |
| 6 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 12 |
| 7 | Tábor | 10 |
| 8 | Soběslav | 10 |
| 9 | Kadaň | 8 |
| 10 | České Budějovice | 7 |
| 11 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 6 |
| 12 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 13 | Kladno | 5 |
| 14 | Příbram | 5 |
| 15 | Čáslav | 5 |
| 16 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 5 |
| 17 | Chomutov | 5 |
| 18 | Boskovice | 5 |
| 19 | Brno | 5 |
| 20 | Mohelnice | 5 |
| 21 | Dačice | 4 |
| 22 | Děčín | 4 |
| 23 | Hradec Králové | 4 |
| 24 | Beroun | 3 |
| 25 | Týn nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 26 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 27 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 28 | Nýřany | 3 |
| 29 | Liberec | 3 |
| 30 | Bílina | 3 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011