Nikolav Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikolav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikolav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Nikolav (25) may also be a first name.

Nikolav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikolav (Marathi: िनकोलाव, Russian: Николав) is found most frequently in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolav? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikolav is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Nikolav live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 25 people.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 2,882,461. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Novgorod Oblast, where 12 percent live, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 10 percent live and Lipetsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Nikolav Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nikolav last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 33.33% being registered with the political party.

Nikolav earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikolav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolav in the Marathi language
िनकोलावinakolava66.67
िनकोलवinakolava33.33
Nikolav in the Russian language
Николавnikolav-

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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
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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 Nikolav
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