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
Average Male Nicolls Height
174.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nicolls Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nicolls Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nicolls is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolls? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 287,524th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,458,836 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 widespread first name on earth, held by 17 people.
The last name Nicolls is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 726 people, or 1 in 499,255. In The United States Nicolls is primarily concentrated in: California, where 17 percent are found, Iowa, where 6 percent are found and Virginia, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Nicolls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nicolls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nicolls last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 47 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nicolls Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nicolls surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Nicolls surname are 24.74% more likely to be registered Republicans 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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