How common is the last name Michel?

25,704 people in the United States have the last name Michel, about 1 in 11,628. It ranks #1,339 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MICHEL

#1,339

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
25,704
About
1 in 11,628
This common or more
43.1%
Who bears it

Of the 25,704 people with the last name Michel, 46.8% reported their origin as White, 26.2% as Black and 23.5% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Michel

#1,337 Locke · 25,742#1,338 Ibrahim · 25,717#1,340 Clemons · 25,688#1,341 Corbin · 25,683

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Michel, most common first.

#909 Michael · 37,760#13,835 Mickel · 2,092#17,650 Michell · 1,563#22,931 Micheli · 1,147#32,142 Michal · 769#38,279 Mischel · 623#41,707 Michele · 562#46,793 Michl · 490

Also a first name

As a first name, Michel ranks #1,625 of 53,615, with 19,539 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1957, with 325 births. See Michel as a first name

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