Nickolas Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nickolas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nickolas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6411:565,45946,482
Papua New Guinea2081:39,2014,741
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
India151:51,137,692512,385
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:300,93020,318
Wales121:130,7015,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4011:125,23412,115

Nickolas (17,689) may also be a first name.

Nickolas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nickolas (Marathi: िनकोलस) is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nickolas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 340,354th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,747,728 people. Nickolas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Nickolas are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 41,351st most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 17,689 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 565,459. In The United States Nickolas is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States Nickolas occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Nickolas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nickolas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nickolas surname increased 160 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nickolas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nickolas surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Nickolas last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Nickolas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning $40,589 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $43,826 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nickolaus941,085/
Nickholas9424/
Nickolass944/
Nickolais942/
Nichkolas942/
Nickolash941/
Nickcolas941/
Nickolias940/
Nicolas93262,820/
Nikolas934,247/
Nickholaus891/
Nickolaise891/
Nicolaus8815,923/
Nikolaus885,029/
Nicolaas881,985/
Nicolais88538/
Nicollas88229/
Nikolias88101/
Nikolaas8858/
Nikkolas8838/
Nikolais8835/
Nickulas8824/
Nicolats8821/
Nikolajs8818/
Nickalas8817/
Nikollas8816/
Nicolass8814/
Nickolos8813/
Nicolias8813/
Nicolaïs8813/
Nicohlas8812/
Nikolasz8812/
Niccolas889/
Nikolash888/
Nikolass887/
Nikholas886/
Nikoleas886/
Neckolas884/
Nicuolas884/
Naikolas884/
Nuckolas883/
Nikolyas882/
Nnicolas882/
Nicolase882/
Nicoulas882/
Nicoolas882/
Niekolas881/
Nicgolas881/
Noicolas881/
Nicoilas881/
Nicolajs881/
Nicolasd881/
Niocolas881/
Gnicolas881/
Nikolasd881/
Nicolash881/
Nikolays881/
Nikolasch82139/
Nikolausz8297/
Niekolaas8276/
Nickelaus8233/
Nicolause829/
Nickolous829/
Nicoladse827/
Nikolaise827/
Nicolasse826/
Nickolace826/
Niekoulas824/
Nuckollas823/
Nicolausz823/
Nicolaids822/
Nikolaids821/
Nikolaish821/
Nikolaush821/
Nickoloss821/
Niccolaus821/
Niccollas821/
Nikhollas821/
Nicollaus821/
Nicolahas821/
Nichcolas821/
Nicolaist821/
Nickalaus820/
Nicoulaus820/
Nicolás80487/
Nikolos80477/
Nicolaz80316/
Nikolaš80213/
Niculas80145/
Nicolos80109/
Necolas8066/
Nekolas8034/
Nikalas8033/
Nicolàs8025/
Nícolas809/
Nicalas808/
Nikulas806/
Nykolas805/
Nikelas804/
Nukolas804/
Nycolas803/
Nicolax802/
Níkolas802/
Nicolaş801/
Nikołas801/
Nikolás801/
Nicòlas801/
Nicólas801/
D'nicolais784/
Nikolasova783/
Nicolauszs783/
Nicolasová781/
Nickolouse780/
Nicolous75688/
Nicolace75155/
Naikulas75140/
Nicoulaz75116/
Nicolois7538/
Nicolose7516/
Nikalaus7513/
Nikkulas7513/
Nykolaus7511/
Nikolous7510/
Nikalase7510/
Nikulaus759/
Nicalaus759/
Nicolach757/
Nikkalas755/
Nikkolos754/
Nycolaas754/
Nickelos753/
Nickalos753/
Naikalas752/
Necohlas752/
Neecolas751/
Nicoloss751/
Nikelaus751/
Nikolaić751/
Nekolase751/
Nicalaïs751/
Nikalash751/
Nikaulas751/
Nikolois751/
Nikolosh751/
Niekalas751/
Nicolost751/
Niculeas751/
Nykolash751/
Necolaus751/
Nucollas751/
Nicolauz751/
Nicolaich7111/
Nickalous711/
Nikalashe711/
Nikhalash711/
Niccolous711/
Niculaş6734/
Nikoloz6718/
Nekolos6717/
Nicalos675/
Nikolosová674/
Neculas674/
Nikoloć673/
Niculos673/
Nikolozova672/
Nikolašová672/
Nykolaishe671/
Nekalas671/
Nikolosova671/
Nikcoleish671/
Nykolos671/

Nickolas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nickolas in the Marathi language
िनकोलसinakolasa-

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