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

The surname Nikolaus (Russian: Николаус) is found most in Germany. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

Nikolaus is the 94,700^th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,449,104 people. The last name Nikolaus occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nikolaus reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 18,703^rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 49,364 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,919 people, or 1 in 27,580. In Germany Nikolaus is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Nikolaus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nikolaus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,627 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nikolaus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Nikolaus are 27.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.12% registered with the political party.

The amount Nikolaus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.02% more than the national average, earning $51,680 CAD per year.