How Many People Have the Last Name Michels?
7,225
people had the surname Michels in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 40,816 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,875
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.45
In 2010
Largest Group
95.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+4.7%
+324 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Michels (95.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Michels ranks #3,705. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Michels grew from 6,901 people in 2000 to 7,225 in 2010 (up 4.7%), and its rank fell from #4,696 to #4,875. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.56 to 2.45 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,901 | 7,225 |
| Rank | #4,696 | #4,875 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.56 | 2.45 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Michels
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #4,872 | Knotts | 7,232 |
| #4,873 | Bobbitt | 7,230 |
| #4,874 | Rosenberger | 7,228 |
| #4,875 | Michels | 7,225 |
| #4,876 | Sturdivant | 7,223 |
| #4,877 | Hammock | 7,222 |
| #4,878 | Simone | 7,221 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Michels: M242
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