Michalsky

Michalsky Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Michalsky: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

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Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michalsky in Braille

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

The name Michalsky in braille

How to sign the name Michalsky using Sign Language

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

The name Michalsky in sign language

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