Throughout the world, מיקאל (Micael 
, Mickaël 
, Michaëlle 
) is a common primarily male, but very seldom girly given name. The first name מיקאל is habitual in Cabo Verde, where it is quite a common largely male, but uncommonly girly name, Dominica, where it is quite a common male name, and Portugal (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Brazil, France, and Portugal. Much less frequently, מיקאל is the last name as well as the forename.