Michals
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Michals |
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Pronunciation | MĪ-kul-s |
Meaning | form of 'Who is like God' |
Region of origin | Hebrew |
Related names | Michaels, Michels |
Popularity | Behind the Name |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Michals |
Michals is an patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael (or Michal)" . The prefix comes from Michael-, from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל (mee-KHA-el), meaning "Who is like God?". There are other spellings. The given name Michal is common amongst Czechs. People with the name Michals include:
- Duane Michals (b. 1932), American photographer
- Mark Michals (b. ?), American drummer for band Faster Pussycat