Nicely Surname

74,531st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Nicely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,2181:58,2926,905
Jamaica2111:13,6021,346
England841:663,31038,317
Canada401:921,14070,350
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Panama81:489,0328,962
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Guam11:160,1214,893
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8381:59,9276,615

Nicely (533) may also be a first name.

Nicely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nicely is found most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicely? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 74,531st most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,104,676 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Nicely reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 365,345th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 533 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 6,218 people, or 1 in 58,292. In The United States Nicely is mostly found in: Virginia, where 23 percent reside, Tennessee, where 11 percent reside and Ohio, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Nicely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nicely has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nicely surname increased 742 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nicely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nicely last name are 27.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.1% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nicely earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.19% less than the national average, earning $39,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning $47,146 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niceley92375/
Noicely9235/
Niciely922/
Nickely922/
Niecely920/
Nickkely8610/
Naichely861/
Nieceley861/
Nickeley860/
Nisely83168/
Niceli835/
Nicele834/
Nikely831/
Nicily831/
Nichele773,461/
Nickele77254/
Niceler7768/
Nicheli7757/
Nikelay7724/
Nikeley772/
Nikelya772/
Niceala771/
Nicelie771/
Nicelis771/
Nicelia771/
Nickela771/
Neizely770/
Niseley770/
Nickeli770/
Niceles770/
Niecily770/
Neicelis7133/
Nieckele7123/
Nitselya7120/
Nitchele714/
Necelytė714/
Nickeler712/
Neuceley711/
Nicheler711/
Nikeully711/
Neiciele711/
Nichelet711/
Naicelia711/
Nishelly711/
Nidciela711/
Nichelis711/
Nikele6785/
Nickeleit6770/
Nisele6761/
Nikeli6738/
Necela6737/
Nikela6733/
Nisela6721/
Nizele677/
Neceli671/
Nickhelle671/
Nesely670/

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Nicely Reference & Research

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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 Nicely
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis