de Nicolai Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Nicolai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Nicolai 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
Brazil1961:1,092,21638,202
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: de Nicolaï (2) are calculated separately.

de Nicolai Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Nicolai is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: de Nicolaï. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Nicolai.

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

The last name is the 1,022,958th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of de Nicolai are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 1,092,216. In Brazil de Nicolai is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 91 percent live, Paraná, where 5 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 1 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

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 Nicolaï972/
de Nicola955,543/
de Nicolais95250/
de Nicoli9578/
de Nicolas90936/
de Nicolay90114/
de Nicolis9085/
de Nicolau9020/
de Nicolae909/
di Nicolai904/
de Nicolli903/
de Niccola901/
di Nicola846,313/
di Nicoli84157/
de Nicole847/
de Nicolà842/
de Necoli841/
De-Nicola841/
di Niccola8070/
di Nicolas8042/
de Nicolás8034/
di Nicolla801/
De-Nicolay801/
der Nicole801/
di Niciola801/
de Nikolas801/
Di-Nicola746/
di Nikola741/
Di-Nicolas7015/
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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 Nicolai
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