Nikolis Surname

315,974th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nikolis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikolis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9121:12,1491,615
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Australia631:428,50333,982
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Austria141:608,24554,975
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Nikoliš (41) are calculated separately.

Nikolis (43) may also be a first name.

Nikolis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikolis (Hindi: निकोलिस, Marathi: िनकोलीस, Russian: Николис) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Nikoliš. Click here for further possible spellings of Nikolis.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 315,974th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,139,466 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Nikolis reside; 77 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Nikolis is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 43 people.

The last name Nikolis is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 912 people, or 1 in 12,149. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: South Aegean, where 26 percent are found, Attica, where 25 percent are found and Central Greece, where 17 percent are found. Other than Greece it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Nikolis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nikolis surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nikolis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.14% more than the national average, earning $53,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.85% more than the national average, earning $60,539 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikolis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolis in the Hindi language
निकोलिसnikolisa-
Nikolis in the Marathi language
िनकोलीसinakolisa-
Nikolis in the Russian language
Николисnikolis-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikolis
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