Nicholars Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nicholars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nicholars 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
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Nicholars (140) may also be a first name.

Nicholars Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nicholars is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicholars? popularity and diffusion

Nicholars is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Nicholars is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nicholars reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nicholars is also the 781,395th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 140 people.

Nicholars is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 43 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Nicholars exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 18 percent are found and Uganda, where 9 percent are found.

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
Nicholaros9514/
Nicolars944/
Nicholeris8413/
Nichele Rosa571/
Knoche-Eilers552/
Nichelle Rosa551/

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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 Nicholars
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