Nicolaï Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nicolaï Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicolaï Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2361:48,7157,924
France841:790,74795,785
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nicolai (16,956) & Nicolaî (1) are calculated separately.

Nicolaï (35) may also be a first name.

Nicolaï Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nicolaï occurs most in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms: Nicolai or Nicolaî. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicolaï? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 725,073rd most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nicolaï reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 35 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 48,715. In Belgium Nicolaï is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 67 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 33 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Nicolaï occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nicolai9516,956/
Nicolaî951/
Nicolaïs9313/
Niccolaï932/
Nicolaïe931/
Nicola9242,688/
Nicolas86262,820/
Nicolau86107,881/
Nicolay867,100/
Nicolia86539/
Nickola86380/
Nichola86347/
Nicolaz86316/
Niscola86181/
Nicolat86170/
Nicolla86156/
Nicolaj8661/
Nicolea8649/
Niccola8627/
Nicolaÿ8617/
Nicolaa8610/
Niciola864/
Nicolad864/
Nicosla863/
Nicolah863/
Nicolya862/
Niocola862/
Nicoloa862/
Nicoula861/
Nicolaş861/
Nicohla861/
Nicolaus8015,923/
Nicolaas801,985/
Niccolai801,569/
Nickolai80559/
Nicolais80538/
Nickolay80422/
Nicollas80229/
Nicholai80211/
Nicolaij80175/
Nicolaud80144/
Nicoulaz80116/
Nicolaai8093/
Nicolait8074/
Nicholau8059/
Nickolau8025/
Nicholia8025/
Nicolats8021/
Nicolass8014/
Niscolai8014/
Nicolias8013/
Niccolas809/
Nicolach807/
Nicholla804/
Nicholay804/
Nicuolas804/
Nicolaux804/
Nicollau803/
Nicollai803/
Nicollay803/
Nikcolai802/
Nickolaj802/
Nnicolas802/
Nicoulas802/
Nicoolas802/
Niciolas802/
Nicolatt802/
Nickolia801/
Nieckola801/
Niccolay801/
Noicolas801/
Nicoilas801/
Nicolaat801/
Nicolajs801/
Nicolasd801/
Nicolath801/
Niciolai801/
Nicalaïs801/
Nicoulau801/
Nicolaid801/
Gnicolas801/
Nicolash801/
Nicolauy801/
Nicolauz801/
Nicula777,496/
Nicolo775,109/
Nikola772,015/
Nisola77899/
Nicolò77334/
Nizola77102/
Nicala7755/
Necola7740/
Nicoló778/
Nicóla772/
Niqola772/
Nicoła771/
Nícola771/
Nıcola771/
Nycola771/
Nicouleau75676/
Nicoulaud75407/
Nicolaije7570/
Nitcholas7556/
Niccollai7512/
Nicolaich7511/
Nicollaud758/
Nicolaids752/
Nickollaj751/
Niccolaus751/
Niccollas751/
D'Nicuola751/
Nicollaus751/
Nickolaai751/
Nicolahas751/
Nichcolas751/
Nicolaist751/
Nicoulaus750/
Nikolai713,421/
Nikolla713,019/
Nikolay711,529/
Niculai711,375/
Nikkola71730/
Niculau71568/
Nizzola71404/
Nikolau71381/
Nikolaj71322/
Nicoullaud71223/
Nikolaš71213/
Naisola71184/
Nicouleaud71166/
Niculas71145/
Nikolya71129/
Nicolot71113/
Nicolos71109/
Nicoley7182/
Nicolei7181/
Nikolia7178/
Necolau7168/
Necolas7166/
Niccolo7165/
Nicolio7155/
Nicollo7148/
Niculea7146/
Nitsola7143/
Niculaş7134/
Nikoula7131/
Nescola7126/
Nikolea7126/
Nicolou7124/
Niculia7120/
Nicalau7114/
Nizolya7110/
Nicholo719/
Naikola719/
Niccolò719/
Nicalas718/
Nicoleu718/
Niscolo717/
Nichala716/
Nickolo716/
Necolay715/
Nicaela714/
Nicuolo714/
Negiola714/
D'nicolais714/
Nicalad713/
Nicoloi713/
Necolai713/
Nicolauszs713/
Nechola713/
Nickula713/
Nizolla713/
Nikolha712/
Nicolauová712/
Nisolas712/
Necoula712/
Niculay712/
Necolia711/
Nijolea711/
Nickela711/
Nicolyo711/
Niecula711/
Nichchkola711/
Nizoola711/
Nizsola711/
Nuckola711/
Nisolla711/
Nycolai711/
Nicalai711/
Niccolã711/
Nikoloa711/
Nikoola711/
Nicòlas711/
Nikotla711/
Nyccola711/
Nycolau711/
Nucolau711/
Nicalla711/
Nicalay710/
Nikollaj67850/
Nicolous67688/
Nieckula67601/
Nicoleit67148/
Niccalad67133/
Nickoley6783/
Noichula6762/
Nitsolas6756/
Niculaut6739/
Nicolois6738/
Nitchula6731/
Nikollau6727/
Naikoola6717/
Nikolaai6712/
Nicholoy6710/
Nicalaus679/
Nickkula678/
Nickolei677/
Nikoleas676/
Nizzolah675/
Naikolla674/
Nycolaas674/
Nikolyai674/
Nikollai674/
Naikolas674/
Neickula673/
Nikkolaj673/
Nikolyay673/
Nigkolai673/
Niecolei673/
Niculeau672/
Nicholou672/
Nikolaij672/
Nikollla672/
Naizzola671/
Neecolas671/
Nikkolay671/
Nikoleau671/
Nikoolha671/
Nichulla671/
Nickkala671/
Nicoloss671/
Nidjoula671/
Nikolaić671/
Nycolach671/
Nikollay671/
Naichala671/
Niecoley671/
Nicolost671/
Nicoulot671/
Niculeas671/
Nícholla671/
Nicoloud671/
Nikolasd671/
Necolaus671/
Nizzolla671/
Nicoloch671/
Nicoello671/
Nicholei670/
Nicholey670/
Nickoloi670/
Nickoloy670/

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