Nicolae Surname
Approximately 39,715 people bear this surname
Nicolae Surname User-submission:
The Nicolae surname means 'victory of the people'.
Nicolae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 37,358 | 1:537 | 58 |
| Spain | 1,216 | 1:38,447 | 3,771 |
| United States | 325 | 1:1,115,258 | 80,547 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| Moldova | 74 | 1:48,127 | 7,050 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| Italy | 66 | 1:926,616 | 67,608 |
| Greece | 66 | 1:167,876 | 27,244 |
| Austria | 50 | 1:170,309 | 22,149 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Belgium | 42 | 1:273,730 | 32,801 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Cyprus | 5 | 1:176,975 | 8,389 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Nicolae (190,430) may also be a first name.
Nicolae Surname Meaning
Nicolae Demographics
Average Nicolae Salary in
United States
$52,818 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nicolae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nicolae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nicolae is found most frequently in Romania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolae? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 14,033rd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 183,496 people. Nicolae occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Nicolae are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Nicolae is also the 5,503rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 190,430 people.
This last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 37,358 people, or 1 in 537. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 17 percent live, Prahova County, where 11 percent live and Dâmbovița County, where 8 percent live. Not including Romania Nicolae is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Nicolae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nicolae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nicolae last name rose 10,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nicolae Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nicolae surname are 5.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.9% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nicolae earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.68% less than the national average, earning €8,504 per year; in Norway they earn 40.23% less than the national average, earning 206,856 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.41% more than the national average, earning $52,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.84% less than the national average, earning $45,790 CAD per year.
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