Mikkelson

Mikkelson Meaning & Origin

About Mikkelson
The surname Mikkelson is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Mikkel, which is a Danish and Norwegian form of the name Michael. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," so Mikkelson means "son of Mikkel" or "son of Michael." It is a common surname in Denmark and Norway, and it signifies a person's descent from a male ancestor named Mikkel or Michael.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mikkelson: 2,383
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,900
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0204205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 K IH0 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪkɪlsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mikkelson in Braille

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

The name Mikkelson in braille

How to sign the name Mikkelson using Sign Language

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

The name Mikkelson in sign language

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