Nicolls Surname
Approximately 1,335 people bear this surname
Nicolls Surname Definition:
Nicol(l)’s (Son): v. Nicol(l.
Nicolls Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 726 | 1:499,255 | 41,999 |
| England | 182 | 1:306,143 | 23,159 |
| Australia | 159 | 1:169,784 | 17,425 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Northern Ireland | 36 | 1:51,251 | 4,273 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Sierra Leone | 16 | 1:443,102 | 516 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 9 | 1:151,553 | 8,353 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Bahamas | 5 | 1:78,350 | 887 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 34 | 1:130,290 | 7,484 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 346 | 1:70,449 | 7,881 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Guernsey | 5 | 1:6,531 | 1,136 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 121 | 1:415,030 | 30,604 |
Nicolls (17) may also be a first name.
Nicolls Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nicol(l)’s (Son): v. Nicol(l.
Nicolls Demographics
Nicolls Political Affiliation
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Nicolls Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nicolls Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nicolls is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolls? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,524th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,458,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Nicolls reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 499,255. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 17 percent reside, Iowa, where 6 percent reside and Virginia, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.
Nicolls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nicolls has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nicolls surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 47 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nicolls Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nicolls surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Nicolls last name are 24.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.51% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nicolls earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning R 233,016 per year; in Colombia they earn 46.45% less than the national average, earning $12,156,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning $50,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.09% more than the national average, earning $51,714 CAD per year.
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Nicolls Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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