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Where Does The Last Name Nikolau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nikolau (Georgian: ნიკოლაუ, Russian: Николау) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 752,779^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Nikolau are found; 35 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 26 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,091,646^th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 78 people.

The last name Nikolau is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 1,566,555. In Russia it is most common in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Moscow, where 22 percent reside and Ivanovo Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 13 percent reside and Transnistria, where 11 percent reside.

Nikolau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nikolau surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Nikolau last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Nikolau earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.1% more than the national average, earning $57,000 USD per year.