Mikes

Mikes Meaning & Origin

About Mikes
The surname Mikes is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the given name Mihály, which is the Hungarian form of Michael. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Mihály. The name Mihály itself is derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" The surname Mikes is therefore associated with the personal name Michael and signifies a familial connection to someone named Mihály or Michael.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mikes: 933
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,212
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 K S
🌐 IPA
/maɪks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mikes in Braille

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

The name Mikes in braille

How to sign the name Mikes using Sign Language

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

The name Mikes in sign language

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