Cognomen Mixaleva (Михалева 
, Mixaleva 
) , around the globe, is a common family name. The last name Mixaleva is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria, where it is quite a common surname, Russia, and Belarus, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Russia, Bulgaria, and Kazakhstan.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Михалева | Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Bulgaria |
| Mixaleva | Russia, Georgia |