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

The surname Nichalas occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichalas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Nichalas live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nichalas is also the 743,570th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 153 people.

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

Nichalas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nichalas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing 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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