Family name origins & meanings
- Ukrainian; Slovak and Slovenian (Miško) : from a pet form of a Slavic name derived from the Biblical name Michael: Ukrainian Mychajlo, Slovak Michal, Slovenian Mihael.
- Ukrainian; Slovak (Miško) : from a pet form of a Ukrainian Mykola, Slovak Mikuláš, or some other Slavic equivalent of the personal name Nicholas.
- Greek : shortened form of Miskopoulos, patronymic from the Albanian nickname Miska ‘turkey’.