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Updated January 30, 2024

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish and Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name for someone from a place called Michale in Bydgoszcz voivodeship, or Michały in Płock voivodeship.
  • Jewish (from Poland) : patronymic from personal name Michal (see Michael).

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