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 surname Nicolls occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolls? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 287,524th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,458,836 people. The surname Nicolls 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. Nicolls is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 726 people, or 1 in 499,255. In The United States Nicolls is mostly concentrated in: California, where 17 percent reside, Iowa, where 6 percent reside and Virginia, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The United States it 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 share of the population with the surname expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 47 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nicolls Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nicolls surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Nicolls are 24.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.51% registered with the 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
Nichols FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Nichols FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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