Given name & surname

Miska

Miska is a surname from Czech. It is used in English and Finnish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Miska comes from Czech.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Miska is an affectionate form of Mikael. In Finnish usage, Miska is an affectionate form of Mikko.

Miska’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Miska is an affectionate form of Mikael. In Greek usage, Miska as a surname is a transliteration of Μίσκα. In Finnish usage, Miska is an affectionate form of Mikko.

Walk Miska’s family in the name graph

MiskaΜίσκαMikaelMikkoМихаилMischa

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Miska

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Similar names

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Czech

Matuska

Matuska is a surname from Czech.

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Slovak

Micek

Micek is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Slovak.

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Polish

Mikula

Mikula is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Polish. It is used in English, Polish, Czech, and Slovak.

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Slovak

Lischka

“fox”

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Slavic

Mucha

“fly”

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Polish

Koska

Koska is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Polish. It is used in English and Slovak.

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Czech

Hruska

Hruska is a surname from Czech.

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Czech

Zika

Zika is a surname from Czech. It is used in English and Czech.

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9% boys · 91% girls

Sibling ideas

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