Nikolais Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikolais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikolais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nikolais (67) may also be a first name.

Nikolais Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikolais (Russian: Николаис) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolais? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nikolais is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Nikolais are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 67 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 4,649,131. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Stavropol Krai, where 81 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent live and Moscow, where 3 percent live. Beside Russia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live.

Nikolais Last Name Statistics demography

Nikolais earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikolaise947/
Nickolais942/
Nikolaids941/
Nikolaish941/
Nikolaiis941/
Nikolas934,247/
Nikolis931,187/
Nickolaise891/
Nikolaus885,029/
Nickolas881,080/
Nicolais88538/
Nikoulis88138/
Nikolias88101/
Nikolaas8858/
Nikkolas8838/
Nikolish8829/
Nikolajs8818/
Nikollas8816/
Nickolis8815/
Nikolasz8812/
Nikolash888/
Nikolass887/
Nikholas886/
Nikoleas886/
Naikolas884/
Nikolyas882/
Niekolas881/
Nikolaić881/
Nikolois881/
Nikolasd881/
Nikolays881/
Nickolaus821,085/
Nikolasch82139/
Nikolausz8297/
Niekolaas8276/
Nikolaesh8235/
Nickholas8224/
Nickolass824/
Niekoulas824/
Nicolaids822/
Nikolaush821/
Nikolayus821/
Nickolaes821/
Nickolash821/
Nickcolas821/
Nikhollas821/
Nikolajus821/
Nicolaist821/
Nickolias820/
Nicolas80262,820/
Nicolis80617/
Nikolaš80213/
Nikoles8064/
Nikoliš8041/
Nekolas8034/
Nikalas8033/
Nikelis8021/
Nikulas806/
Nykolas805/
Nikelas804/
Nukolas804/
Nikoliz803/
Níkolas802/
Nikoliç802/
Nikulis801/
Nikołas801/
Nikolás801/
Nikolayesh7810/
D'nicolais784/
Nikolasova783/
Nykolaishe781/
Nikolayich781/
Nickholaus781/
Nikcoleish781/
Nicolaus7515,923/
Nicolaas751,985/
Nicolaes75606/
Nickoles75473/
Nicollas75229/
Naikulas75140/
Naikelis7542/
Nicolois7538/
Nickulas7524/
Nicolats7521/
Nickalas7517/
Nicolass7514/
Nicolias7513/
Nikalaus7513/
Nikkulas7513/
Nicolaïs7513/
Nickulis7512/
Nicohlas7512/
Nykolaus7511/
Nikolous7510/
Nikalase7510/
Nikulaus759/
Niccolas759/
Nikolets758/
Nikkalas755/
Nikoloić755/
Neckolas754/
Nicuolas754/
Nuckolas753/
Naikalas752/
Nnicolas752/
Nicolase752/
Nicoulas752/
Nicoolas752/
Nikaulis751/
Nikolesh751/
Nikolysh751/
Nickolys751/
Nicolish751/
Nicgolas751/
Nuckolis751/
Nikelaus751/
Noicolas751/
Nekolase751/
Nicoilas751/
Nicolajs751/
Nicolasd751/
Niccolis751/
Nikalash751/
Nikaulas751/
Niocolas751/
Niekalas751/
Gnicolas751/
Nicolash751/
Nicollis751/
Nykolash751/
Nicolies751/
Nikaelis751/
Nickolich71131/
Nickelaus7133/
Nikulaesh7130/
Nikulitse7115/
Nicolaich7111/
Nicolause719/
Nickolous719/
Nicolaesz718/
Nicoladse717/
Nicolasse716/
Nickolace716/
Niculaies715/
Nykolaesh715/
Nickoless713/
Nikolayez713/
Nuckollas713/
Nicolausz713/
Nicoellis712/
Nicolisch712/
Nikalashe711/
Nikhalash711/
Nekolaich711/
Niccolaus711/
Niccollas711/
Nicolaess711/
Nicollaus711/
Nicolahas711/
Nichcolas711/
Nickalaus710/
Nicoulaus710/
Nicolás67487/
Nicolaz67316/
Nicoles67290/
Niculas67145/
Necolas6766/
Nicolàs6725/
Nícolas679/
Nicalas678/
Nykolys677/
Nikales674/
Nycolas673/
Nicolauszs673/
Nicolax672/
Nikolašová672/
Nikaliz671/
Nicolasová671/
Nekalas671/
Necolis671/
Nicolaş671/
Nicoläs671/
Nicòlas671/
Nicólas671/
Nicolix671/
Nickolouse670/

Nikolais Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolais in the Russian language
Николаисnikolais-

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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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  • 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 Nikolais
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