Miskell

Miskell Meaning & Origin

About Miskell
The surname Miskell is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Mhichil," meaning "son of the servant of St. Michael." The name Miskell is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland. It is believed to have originated from a family who were devoted to St. Michael, the archangel, and served as his servants or followers. The name Miskell has variations such as Miskel, Miskill, and Miskelly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Miskell: 1,280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20676
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Miskell 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
MSKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 S K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪskəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miskell in Braille

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

The name Miskell in braille

How to sign the name Miskell using Sign Language

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

The name Miskell in sign language

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