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Where Does The Last Name Nicholaus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nicholaus is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicholaus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 17,885^th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 235,904 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nicholaus reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 26,544^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 31,964 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 30,774 people, or 1 in 1,720. In Tanzania Nicholaus is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 14 percent live, Kagera Region, where 11 percent live and Geita Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Nicholaus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nicholaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nicholaus surname declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nicholaus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Nicholaus last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Nicholaus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,287 USD per year.