Nikolaevich Surname

13,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Nikolaevich Surname User-submission:

This is a Russian and Bulgarian surname, denoting a descendant of Nicholas, or in this case, Nikolay ['victor of the people'].

Nikolaevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia35,2231:4,092472
Belarus3,7371:2,542226
Kazakhstan9861:17,9342,612
Transnistria3811:1,246113
Moldova1791:19,8963,373
Uzbekistan1141:271,3088,096
Tajikistan441:190,6071,835
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Kyrgyzstan191:314,35027,488
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Armenia101:293,0186,863
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Georgia41:936,38624,100
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nikolaevich (104) may also be a first name.

Nikolaevich Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Russian and Bulgarian surname, denoting a descendant of Nicholas, or in this case, Nikolay ['victor of the people'].

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Nikolaevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikolaevich (Russian: Николаевич) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolaevich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 13,683rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 178,629 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Nikolaevich live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 925,156th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 104 people.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 35,223 people, or 1 in 4,092. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 10 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Nikolaevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus, Orthodox (79%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Nikolaevich are 1.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 48.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nikolaevich earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning $36,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikolaevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolaevich in the Russian language
Николаевичnikolaevic-

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