Nickolaos Forename

417,166th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Nickolaos Forename User-submission:

In Greek Nikolaos means 'victory of the people'. Nikolaos is derived from nike (gr. Νίκη), which means 'victory' and laos (gr. λαός), which means 'people from a nation'.

Nickolaos Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
2681:1,352,75025,609
Greece
100%
1051:104,1392,757
South Africa
100%
221:2,478,75768,223
Canada
100%
121:2,761,11436,116
England
100%
61:9,267,15467,986
Germany
100%
41:24,169,46959,466
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387

Nickolaos Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In Greek Nikolaos means 'victory of the people'. Nikolaos is derived from nike (gr. Νίκη), which means 'victory' and laos (gr. λαός), which means 'people from a nation'.

- nikolaospetridis

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