Michals

Michals is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael (or Michal)" . The prefix comes from Michael-, from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל [miχaˈʔel], meaning "Who is like God?". There are other spellings. The given name Michal is common amongst Czechs.

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

Persons with the surname

  • Duane Michals (b. 1932), American photographer
  • Mark Michals (b. ?), American drummer for band Faster Pussycat
  • William Michals (b. 1965), American stage actor and baritone singer
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