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Subject: Since Micha is an OT name,
Author: Lumia   (Authenticated as Lumia)
Date: May 28, 2010 at 9:33:59 AM
Reply to: It's the first (m) by JHK
perhaps its use is more typical among Jewish people, whereas among the rest of population is more common Micha as nickname for Michael (and that is just a guess).

The German version of Wikipedia lists people with Micha as full name and as nickname:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micha

Lumia
http://onomastica.mailcatala.com

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