The Mikos Last Name

People named Mikos carry a Greek surname with a long history. In Elsdon Smith's reading, the name described “descendant of Michos, a pet form of Michael (who is like God)”.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal. Arms recorded for a Mikos family belonged to that family, and other bearers of the name may have no link to them.

Surname origin

It is a patronymic: it named a person after a father or forebear.

The 2010 census count for Mikos in the United States was 1,081, good for rank 23,500. Want more than a summary? See the Mikos family name pack.