Nicaise Surname

63,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nicaise Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicaise Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,0591:21,7142,526
Belgium1,5331:7,4991,014
Chad1,4441:9,4131,247
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
United States2481:1,461,528100,066
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Ivory Coast391:591,57017,665
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Central African Republic91:501,710179
England71:7,959,723202,100
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:418,48930,805

Nicaise (30,325) may also be a first name.

Nicaise Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nicaise is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicaise? popularity and diffusion

It is the 63,346th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 921,541 people. The surname Nicaise occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Nicaise live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 27,661st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 30,325 people.

Nicaise is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 3,059 people, or 1 in 21,714. In France it is most common in: Grand Est, where 20 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Excluding France this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 19 percent reside and Chad, where 18 percent reside.

Nicaise Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nicaise has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nicaise last name expanded 207 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nicaise Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nicaise last name are 12.97% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.2% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nicaise earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.34% more than the national average, earning $51,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning $47,861 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nicaisse93793/
Nicaiser931/
Nicaises931/
Nickaise931/
Nicais9214/
Nicase927/
Necaise861,872/
Nicoise86160/
Nicasie8668/
Nicasse8660/
Nicaese8616/
Nikaise864/
Nicaice862/
Nicaize862/
Neicase861/
Nycaise861/
Nicacis861/
Nicause860/
Nicas831,897/
Nicis835/
Niscoise8080/
Nickaice802/
Niquaise802/
Nickiser801/
Nicaissi801/
Necaisse801/
Nicassis801/
Nichause800/
Nickcase800/
Nickas77412/
Nicasi77203/
Nikase7794/
Nicasy7779/
Nicois7741/
Nicese7722/
Nicasa7720/
Nicaes7714/
Nicéas778/
Niceas778/
Nickis777/
Nicajs776/
Nicagi773/
Nikise773/
Nicisa773/
Nuicas773/
Nicass772/
Necase772/
Necise772/
Niscas772/
Niccas771/
Nichis771/
Nicaci771/
Nucase771/
Naicis771/
Niciss771/
Nicaez771/
Niecas771/
Necais770/
Nickeas71177/
Nikisse7184/
Nickischer7151/
Naiskes7135/
Nickaes7130/
Nickish7121/
Nikashe7117/
Nikiser7115/
Nickisi718/
Naikese716/
Nikaser714/
Nicajus713/
Nicoisa713/
Neciase713/
Necasie713/
Nicassi713/
Niçoise713/
Nikhase712/
Nicoiis712/
Nicoyas712/
Nikazis712/
Nykaise712/
Naikase711/
Necaish711/
Necause711/
Neceise711/
Nikaije711/
Nikause711/
Nekaise711/
Nickeis711/
Nickies711/
Nicajas711/
Nicassa711/
Nicasyo711/
Nickaus711/
Niceios711/
Noicuis711/
Nicoist711/
Nickash711/
Nickasz711/
Nickiss711/
Nicachi711/
Nikasis711/
Nikaize711/
Niquise711/
Nicache711/
Nichish710/
Nikas676,149/
Niquisse674,946/
Necas672,269/
Nicassio671,864/
Nickisch671,070/
Nikis6783/
Nickasch6763/
Nicascio6760/
Nikitser6760/
Nieckasz6716/
Nices6710/
Naikaset6710/
Necis677/
Neicesse676/
Nicás675/
Nikhashe672/
Niqas672/
Nikissie671/
Nicoices671/
Ngikashe671/
Nicaz671/
Nickisha670/
Nickeshe670/
Nickhies670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nicaise
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