Nicolason Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nicolason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicolason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nicolason Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nicolason occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicolason? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Nicolason live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Nicolason is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 11,079,790. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Nicolason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nicolason has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nicolason surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nicolason
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