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
Average Nikolau Salary in
United States
$57,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nikolau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikolau (Georgian: ნიკოლაუ, Russian: Николау) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nikolau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nikolau is the 752,779th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. It is mostly 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 1,091,646th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 78 people.
The last name Nikolau is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 1,566,555. In Russia Nikolau is primarily concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Moscow, where 22 percent reside and Ivanovo Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Excluding 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 adherence of those holding the Nikolau surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Nikolau surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias 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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