de Nicholas Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Philippines

de Nicholas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Nicholas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

de Nicholas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Nicholas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Nicholas occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Nicholas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of de Nicholas live; 80 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 67 percent reside and California, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Nicolas95936/
Denicholas95144/
de Nicolais91250/
di Nicholas911/
de Nicholls910/
Denichols9017/
Dnicholas902/
di Nicolas8642/
de Nicolás8634/
Dinicholas8615/
de Nicolos861/
Denichiols861/
Dnichols844/
Di-Nicolas7615/
di Niciola761/
Tenchols740/
Denchiles701/
di Niciolo671/
Danchulis608/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Nicholas
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