Nicolàs Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Nicolàs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
The alternate forms: Nicolas (262,820), Nicolás (487), Nícolas (9), Nicolaş (1), Nicòlas (1) & Nicólas (1) are calculated separately.
Nicolàs (98) may also be a first name.
Nicolàs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nicolàs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nicolàs is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Nicolas, Nicolás, Nícolas, Nicolaş, Nicòlas or Nicólas. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolàs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nicolàs is the 3,957,383rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nicolàs live; 64 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 98 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,922,002. In Spain Nicolàs is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 56 percent live, Valencian Community, where 19 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 13 percent live. Beside Spain Nicolàs exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 24 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.
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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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