Michalski

Michalski Meaning & Origin

About Michalski
The surname Michalski is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Michal, which means "who is like God" in Hebrew. The suffix "-ski" is a common Polish ending indicating "of" or "belonging to." Therefore, Michalski can be interpreted to mean "belonging to Michal" or "descendant of Michal." It is a patronymic surname, suggesting that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Michal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Michalski is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Michalski: 6,914
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Michalski based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Michalski is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MXLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH2 CH AA1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˌmɪˈʧɑlski/
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('MXLSK', 'MKLSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michalski in Braille

Here's how to represent Michalski in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Michalski in braille

How to sign the name Michalski using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Michalski using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Michalski in sign language

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