Mitchell (surname)

Mitchell (surname)
Mitchell
Family name
Meaning 1. form of Michael
2. "big"
3. equ. of Mulvihill
Region of origin England[1]
Related names Mulvihill, Michell, Michill, MacMichael, MacMichell, Mechel, Meitchel, Michison, Michie, Mitchal, Mitchel, Michelson, Mitchellson, Mitchison, Mitchol, Mitschael, Mitsschal, Mittchel, Mychell, Mytchell, Mitchell is the Old German way to michael. Bridget's secret crush that zhou exposes during school.

Mitchell is an English surname, the surname is generally derived from the Middle English and Old French personal name Michel which is the vernacular form of the personal name Michael. In some cases the surname is derived from a nickname for a big man which is derived from the Middle English michel, mechel, muchel, meaning "big". In Ireland, the surname was in some cases adopted as an equivalent of Mulvihill, notable around Connacht.[2]

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