Nicu Surname

83,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Nicu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5,0971:3,939539
Moldova4851:7,3431,192
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Greece251:443,19258,048
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States181:20,136,607622,629
France131:5,109,440259,941
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Austria91:946,15970,786
England81:6,964,757184,742
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Nicu (18,998) may also be a first name.

Nicu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nicu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nicu is the 83,477th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,256,690 people. The surname Nicu is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nicu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 39,305th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 18,998 people.

Nicu is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 5,097 people, or 1 in 3,939. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Dolj County, where 13 percent are found, Vâlcea County, where 12 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent are found. Not including Romania Nicu exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 8 percent are found and Portugal, where 0 percent are found.

Nicu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nicu last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Nicu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 45.47% less than the national average, earning €16,374 per year; in United States they earn 99.17% more than the national average, earning $85,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.51% less than the national average, earning $43,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neicu891,464/
Nicou891,391/
Nicut89444/
Nichu89321/
Naicu89308/
Niciu89119/
Nicus89102/
Nicau8956/
Nicuț8933/
Nicku8918/
Ngicu896/
Niscu895/
Nicui892/
Niceu891/
Noicu891/
Nicud891/
Nicaud801,594/
Nicoud801,432/
Nicoux80216/
Noichu80154/
Ngichu80118/
Nichau80117/
Nickut8060/
Niczuj8057/
Neiciu8055/
Nickau8054/
Nicheu8038/
Nicius8030/
Nickou8028/
Nicaut8020/
Neicuș8019/
Neichu807/
Neicut804/
Nichou803/
Nicout803/
Nickku802/
Nicous802/
Nichhu801/
Nicutt801/
Naichu801/
Niccus800/
Niţu752,956/
Nisu752,672/
Niku751,181/
Niju75750/
Nizu75514/
Necu7510/
Nitcheu732,673/
Nicault73529/
Noicius73168/
Niochau7398/
Nieckau7333/
Nuichui7322/
Nihchou7313/
Nickhou738/
Nicoutz731/
Noichui731/
Noicuis731/
Nickutė731/
Nitchou731/
Neiscus730/
Nickaud730/
Nikou674,592/
Nitsu674,520/
Nikku671,000/
Neciu67885/
Naiku67585/
Nizou67378/
Netcu67322/
Nisus67244/
Naisu67238/
Nisau67204/
Neacu67112/
Nikau67106/
Ngecu67106/
Nikuy6762/
Nioku6756/
Nikeu6744/
Naiju6739/
Nickusch6739/
Necus6733/
Nijus6732/
Nikhu6731/
Ngiku6729/
Nikui6728/
Nechu6722/
Nijou6722/
Nisou6715/
Neiku6715/
Nijut6712/
Nicoo6711/
Nisup6711/
Negiu6710/
Nizhu6710/
Nitzu678/
Niçku678/
Nisud677/
Niqou676/
Nijau676/
Nikuj675/
Naizu675/
Necsu675/
Nijui675/
Neşcu674/
Nijhu674/
Necku674/
Nisgu673/
Nidzu673/
Nickkhou672/
Niesu672/
Noisu672/
Nnisu671/
Nigku671/
Naitchou671/
Necui671/
Ngizu671/
Neziu671/
Neșcu671/
Nicoe671/
Nisuy671/
Nizau671/
Niţui671/
Nikuz671/
Nijeu671/
Nicúa671/
Neceu671/
Nisut671/
Niseu671/
Nikuh671/
Naitchus670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nicu
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