Nichalas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Moldova

Nichalas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichalas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Nichalas (153) may also be a first name.

Nichalas Last Name Facts

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

Nichalas is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichalas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Nichalas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Nichalas reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 743,570th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 153 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Nichalas is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 50 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 50 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Moldova, where 17 percent are found.

Nichalas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nichalas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nichalas surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nichalaus943/
Nicalas938/
Nichala936/
Nicholas8897,373/
Nischala8843/
Nichalos8812/
Nicalaus889/
Nichelas881/
Naichala881/
Nicalaïs881/
Nicholaus8230,892/
Nicholass82131/
Nitcholas8256/
Nicholais8240/
Nichollas8227/
Nicholaas8216/
Nishchala825/
Niocholas824/
Nicholias823/
Nichoolas822/
Noichalat822/
Nikhalash821/
Nichholas821/
Nicholads821/
Nischalla821/
Nitchalla821/
Gnichalla821/
Nichoilas821/
Noichalad821/
Nidchalad821/
Nichoulas820/
Nicholase820/
Nicsholas820/
Nichoelas820/
Nichalous820/
Nicolas80262,820/
Nechala80494/
Nichola80347/
Nishala8012/
Nicalos805/
Nikhala804/
Niceala801/
Nicòlas801/
Nicólas801/
Nichoulaus783/
Nicholaids781/
Nicholasse781/
Nicholauss781/
Nicolaus7515,923/
Nicolaas751,985/
Nicolais75538/
Nicollas75229/
Nicholai75211/
Nicholos75183/
Nicholau7559/
Nycholas7524/
Necholas7516/
Nicolass7514/
Nicolias7513/
Nicolaïs7513/
Nicholat7511/
Nikholas756/
Nicalous756/
Nishalla754/
Nicholla754/
Nicholay754/
Nicuolas754/
Nicholad753/
Nichelos752/
Nnicolas752/
Nicoulas752/
Nicoolas752/
Niciolas752/
Nishalat751/
Nishalha751/
Noicolas751/
Necallas751/
Nicoilas751/
Nicolajs751/
Nihsalla751/
Nikhaila751/
Nicolash751/
Nicholah750/
Nicholasová743/
Nicholous712,404/
Nizala7128/
Nisala7116/
Nieshalla7113/
Nhhala719/
Naijhalla714/
Nychollas714/
Nichollos713/
Nijala713/
Nicolausz713/
Nicholoss711/
Nikhollas711/
Nicollaus711/
Nishoulas711/
Nicolahas711/
Nicholeus710/
Nicholace710/
Nicoulaus710/
Nicolás67487/
Nissala67443/
Nicolaz67316/
Nicolos67109/
Necolas6766/
Nekhala6710/
Nicholo679/
Nícolas679/
Naisala678/
Nisalla677/
Nicholauce675/
Niciola674/
D'nicolais674/
Nycolas673/
Nijaala673/
Nizalia673/
Nicolauszs673/
Nechola673/
Nisolas672/
Naizala672/
Nychała672/
Nisalah672/
Nicolasová671/
Nuijala671/
Nicolaş671/
Nißalla671/
Nisalai671/
Nisalay671/
Niesala671/
Nicholouse670/

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