Michaux

Michaux Meaning & Origin

About Michaux
The surname Michaux is of French origin and is derived from the given name Michel, which is the French form of the name Michael. The name Michael is of Hebrew origin and means "Who is like God?" Therefore, the surname Michaux can be interpreted to mean "son of Michel" or "descendant of Michel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Michaux: 761
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,630
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Michaux 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 Michaux is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 SH OW1
🌐 IPA
/mɪˈʃoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MX', 'MK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michaux in Braille

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

The name Michaux in braille

How to sign the name Michaux using Sign Language

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

The name Michaux in sign language

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