Michaels (surname)

Michaels is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". The prefix Michael- comes from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל [miχaˈʔel], meaning "Who is like God?". A common English language surname, it is rare as a given name. There are other spellings. People with the name Michaels include:

Michaels
Pronunciation/ˈmkəlz/ MY-kəlz
Origin
Word/nameMichael
Meaningform of 'Who is like God'
Region of originHebrew
Other names
Variant form(s)Michels, Michals, St. Michaels

Academics

  • Patrick Michaels (born 1950), American research professor specializing on the influence of climate on agriculture

Arts and entertainment

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Other

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gollark: Also, what does that last bit actually mean?
gollark: Potato, potāto, as they say.
gollark: ? Where ? 🌵 ?
gollark: So the kitty is tjwld?

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