Nícolas Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nícolas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Nicolas (262,820), Nicolás (487), Nicolàs (25), Nicolaş (1), Nicòlas (1) & Nicólas (1) are calculated separately.
Nícolas (237) may also be a first name.
Nícolas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nícolas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nícolas is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also be found as: Nicolas, Nicolás, Nicolàs, Nicolaş, Nicòlas or Nicólas. For other possible spellings of Nícolas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nícolas? popularity and diffusion
Nícolas is the 6,360,413th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nícolas reside; 78 percent reside in South America and 78 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 581,650th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 237 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Nícolas is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 43 percent live, São Paulo, where 29 percent live and Ceará, where 14 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Nícolas
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