Nicke Surname

422,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nicke Surname Definition:

NIC: An abbreviated form of Gaelic nighean mhic, 'daughter of Mac, used after forenames of women.

Nicke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4021:200,26222,998
Poland1511:251,71431,602
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Wales101:309,45316,869
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
England91:6,190,895170,599
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Nické (3) are calculated separately.

Nicke (1,271) may also be a first name.

Nicke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

NIC: An abbreviated form of Gaelic nighean mhic, 'daughter of Mac, used after forenames of women.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

From Nicholas.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Nicke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nicke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Nické. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 422,941st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Nicke live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 221,247th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,271 people.

The surname Nicke is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 402 people, or 1 in 200,262. In Germany Nicke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside, Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Nicke occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Nicke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nicke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nicke last name increased 595 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nicke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nicke surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nicke last name are 20.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nicke earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 18.11% less than the national average, earning 283,395 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 29.34% less than the national average, earning R 167,904 per year and in United States they earn 5.63% less than the national average, earning $40,718 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nické933/
Nickie91272/
Niczke91228/
Niecke91127/
Niocke9180/
Nickey9153/
Nichke9118/
Neicke9113/
Hnicke914/
Nickee913/
Nickhe913/
Nickea912/
Nickce911/
Nickei911/
Nitcke911/
Nickke910/
Nick8938,292/
Nice8919,099/
Nike8910,696/
Nischke83191/
Nitchke8379/
Nitscke8312/
Nihchke838/
Niczkie835/
Niczker832/
Nickeis831/
Nickezs831/
Nickque831/
Nieczke831/
Nicskei831/
Neitcke830/
Naike809,488/
Nacke803,034/
Nioke801,743/
Nicky801,447/
Naick801,129/
Nieke80958/
Niche80910/
Neice80866/
Noike80683/
Necke80582/
Noice80487/
Nicka80336/
Nicki80266/
Nicea80145/
Nicey80126/
Neick80119/
Neike8095/
Näcke8080/
Nucke8059/
Nikeh8058/
Nikeu8044/
Nikie8032/
Nikke8027/
Noick8025/
Nikhe8024/
Naice8022/
Nnike8016/
Nuice8015/
Nikey8012/
Nikee8011/
Nikea809/
Ngike809/
Nücke808/
Nickø807/
Nikej805/
Nicee805/
Nieck803/
Nicce803/
Nicck803/
Nhike802/
Ngice801/
Nikei801/
Nická801/
Nijke801/
Nycke801/
Nikje801/
Nickk801/
Hnice801/
Nickj801/
Nuick801/
Nizke801/
Nickh800/
Nitschke7719,523/
Nitsckie7767/
Nitchkey7721/
Hønnicke7717/
Nitchske772/
Nitshcke772/
Neitscke772/
Neitzcke772/
Nitcshke771/
Nitsckhe771/
Nistchke771/
Nickeysh771/
Naickeip771/
Naikcker771/
Nicketts770/
Nitchkee770/
Nik75128,900/
Nic752,783/
Nichea731,038/
Nikkeh73979/
Nnaike73639/
Nitzke73604/
Naucke73292/
Hniche73171/
Nicque73144/
Nichey73143/
Ngoike73142/
Nichei73137/
Naacke73110/
Nischk73108/
Nyczke73101/
Niczka73100/
Nackey7394/
Nikkei7369/
Neckes7368/
Neecke7365/
Nittke7363/
Niczki7352/
Niecka7348/
Naicea7346/
Nizker7341/
Nuckey7340/
Näcker7340/
Nitkey7338/
Naiske7334/
Naiche7333/
Nescke7331/
Nikkes7330/
Noiket7330/
Niczky7326/
Nikkey7320/
Nickäs7320/
Niyake7319/
Naikeu7317/
Neizke7315/
Nücker7314/
Noikei7314/
Nitske7310/
Nyecke7310/
Noiske739/
Naikie739/
Nichee739/
Neiche738/
Nickki738/
Neitke738/
Nikheh738/
Nickay736/
Niekie736/
Nychke736/
Naikey735/
Nniche735/
Ngnike735/
Neucke734/
Niekhe734/
Nuecke734/
Nyieke734/
Neczke734/
Nijkes734/
Neicee733/
Nikkee733/
Nayike733/
Naikhe733/
Nickky733/
Naicka732/
Hneick732/
Noikes732/
Nijoke732/
Neckee732/
Naikei732/
Naecke732/
Noicki732/
Hniker732/
Ngikeh732/
Naikeh732/
Nyiake732/
Nickio732/
Neckey731/
Naicks731/
Naikee731/
Niketć731/
Neicea731/
Nicksz731/
Niekey731/
Nicehy731/
Niokhe731/
Hneike731/
Gnitke731/
Noikeh731/
Nnoike731/
Naizke731/
Hnaike731/
Najike731/
Najcke731/
Naiike731/
Nicoey731/
Nizche731/
Nikhee731/
Nikieh731/
Nikkeu731/
Niekeh731/
Niecki731/
Gnikei731/
Nnickk731/
Niccey731/
Nickha731/
Nickyy731/
Nneike731/
Naikke731/
Neckie731/
Neicka731/
Nuiket731/
Noikee731/
Nickiy731/
Nichks731/
Nikess731/
Nikkea730/
Nickoy730/
Nitket730/
Neiece730/
Nitcki730/
Nichky730/
Nackke730/
Nitzschke711,729/
Nietschke71158/
Nitschkie7162/
Nitschker7133/
Nithschke711/
Nitschkey710/
Naik671,563,666/
Nica6737,490/
Niki6722,378/
Nika6718,242/
Neitzke674,379/
Nake674,127/
Neke673,408/
Nyce671,560/
Neck671,376/
Noik67711/
Niec67595/
Nuke67513/
Nikh67342/
Nece67334/
Nică67295/
Nicq67221/
Nikooie67216/
Nikq67196/
Ngik67171/
Nijk67166/
Niek67163/
Nicksch67155/
Nyckees67152/
Nietzke67151/
Hnik67140/
Naitzke67114/
Noic67112/
Neik67101/
Nnajike6798/
Nuic6791/
Näke6784/
Niky6774/
Nikesch6752/
Naic6751/
Nitszke6742/
Nyck6738/
Neschke6736/
Naiskes6735/
Nicc6734/
Nicková6729/
Nitshke6729/
Nikooee6726/
Nikk6726/
Nuisker6725/
Nitzske6725/
Nikc6722/
Nikç6722/
Niok6721/
Nyke6719/
Nicquet6718/
Nieg6715/
Näck6715/
Nuik6714/
Nikø6713/
Neucker6712/
Gnittke6712/
Neic679/
Nucckie678/
Netchke677/
Neitske676/
Nikj676/
Niyakhe675/
H'Neick674/
Niké674/
Nikheha674/
Naikker673/
Nicp673/
Nickova673/
Gnidtke673/
Naiyoke672/
Nnejike672/
Ñike672/
Gnoycke672/
Gnaucke672/
Nikesth672/
Njke672/
Niqe672/
Nhck672/
Nhke672/
Nayacke671/
Nikaije671/
Nikheet671/
Nict671/
Nhik671/
Nnik671/
Nishchk671/
Niskeet671/
Niyokei671/
D'Neick671/
Gnitcki671/
Nîce671/
Nnoiske671/
Nayicei671/
Neikije671/
Ngoikei671/
Nicheah671/
Nikg671/
Niká671/
Nishkes671/
Nieckaj671/
Nieckoj671/
Nıke671/
Nigc671/
Nnaikee671/
Nojikeu671/
Nhic671/
Naigker671/
Naikher671/
Naikhet671/
Neitkke671/
Nayikke671/
Niqc671/
Nitshce671/
Njck671/
Nicx671/
Nihc671/
Nihk671/
Netscke670/
Nitchky670/
Nitzkey670/
Noiskey670/
Neecker670/
Neichey670/

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