Nikolau Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Nikolau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 92 | 1:1,566,555 | 105,717 |
| Namibia | 48 | 1:50,196 | 6,143 |
| Transnistria | 41 | 1:11,578 | 2,270 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Albania | 16 | 1:182,128 | 12,899 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Nikolau (78) may also be a first name.
Nikolau Demographics
Nikolau Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nikolau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikolau (Georgian: ნიკოლაუ, Russian: Николау) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 752,779th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname Nikolau occurs mostly 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 1,091,646th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 78 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 1,566,555. In Russia it is most numerous in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Moscow, where 22 percent reside and Ivanovo Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name is found 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 bearing the Nikolau last name is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Nikolau last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikolau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolau in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკოლაუ | nikolau | - |
| Nikolau in the Russian language | ||
| Николау | nikolau | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikolau
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