Micula (surname)
Micula (Template:Lang-he, Mīqulā) is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It is most popular[citation needed] among Jews of East European origin or descent.
The name dates back to the 11th century when many Jews moved to East Europe to avoid persecution.[1] In some countries the name is written as "Mikula", because of the Slavic influence.[2]
People with the surname Micula can be found in Poland, Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Israel, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Ukraine and Moldova.[citation needed]
The surname may refer to:
- Ioan & Viorel Micula, owners of a Romanian company group Centrul Naţional Media
See also
References
- ^ "Ashkenazim". jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- ^ "The Micula Name in History Book". amazon.com. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
 | This surname-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |