Nichollas Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Nichollas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichollas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Nichollas (887) may also be a first name.

Nichollas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nichollas is most common in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichollas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nichollas is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Nichollas is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Nichollas are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles. Nichollas is also the 272,925th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 887 people.

The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Nichollas is most numerous in: Lancashire, where 73 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 9 percent live and Kent, where 9 percent live. Barring England this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Nichollas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nichollas has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Nichollas surname decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nichollas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nichollas surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Nichollas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 68.57% less than the national average, earning R 74,700 per year and in United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nicholas9497,373/
Nicollas94229/
Nicholla944/
Nicholaus8930,892/
Nicholass89131/
Nitcholas8956/
Nicholais8940/
Nicholaas8916/
Niocholas894/
Nychollas894/
Nicholias893/
Nichollos893/
Nichoolas892/
Nichholas891/
Nicholads891/
Nikhollas891/
Nicollaus891/
Nichoilas891/
Nichoulas890/
Nicholase890/
Nicsholas890/
Nichoelas890/
Nicolas88262,820/
Nichola88347/
Nichoulaus843/
Nicholaids841/
Nicholasse841/
Nicholauss841/
Nicolaus8215,923/
Nicolaas821,985/
Nicolais82538/
Nicholai82211/
Nicholos82183/
Nicholau8259/
Nicholia8225/
Nycholas8224/
Necholas8216/
Nicolass8214/
Nicolias8213/
Nicolaïs8213/
Nicholat8211/
Nikholas826/
Nichalas826/
Nicholay824/
Nicuolas824/
Nicholad823/
Nichulas823/
Nnicolas822/
Nicoulas822/
Nicoolas822/
Niciolas822/
Nichelas821/
Noicolas821/
Nicoilas821/
Nicolajs821/
Nícholla821/
Nicolash821/
Nicholah820/
Nicholoa820/
Nicholasová803/
Nicholous782,404/
Nicolausz783/
Nichalaus783/
Nicholoss781/
Nischalla781/
Nitchalla781/
Nishoulas781/
Gnichalla781/
Nicolahas781/
Nicholeus780/
Nicholace780/
Nicoulaus780/
Nicolás75487/
Nicolaz75316/
Nicolos75109/
Necolas7566/
Nicholo759/
Nícolas759/
Nicalas758/
Nichala756/
Niciola754/
Nycolas753/
Nechola753/
Nizolla753/
Nisolas752/
Nisolla751/
Nicolaş751/
Nicòlas751/
Nicólas751/
Nicholauce745/
D'nicolais744/
Nicolauszs743/
Nicolasová741/
Nicholouse740/
Nicolous71688/
Nicoulaz71116/
Nycholat7183/
Nitsolas7156/
Nischala7143/
Nicolois7138/
Nissolla7120/
Nichalos7112/
Nicholoy7110/
Nicalaus719/
Nishalla714/
Nycolaas714/
Nichelos712/
Nicholou712/
Neecolas711/
Nicoloss711/
Nicsolos711/
Naichala711/
Necallas711/
Niciolai711/
Nicalaïs711/
Nixollaj711/
Nihsalla711/
Nycholos711/
Necolaus711/
Nizzolla711/
Nicolauz711/
Nicholei710/
Nicholey710/
Nicholhouse700/
Nisola67899/
Nizola67102/
Nieshalla6713/
Nishchala675/
Naijhalla674/
Noichalat672/
Nikhalash671/
Nehezolla671/
Noichalad671/
Nidchalad671/
Nichulous670/
Nichalous670/

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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 Nichollas
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