About Nicolas
The surname Nicolas is derived from the given name Nicolas, which itself is a variant of the name Nicholas. The name Nicholas has Greek origins and means "victory of the people" or "people's triumph." As a surname, Nicolas is likely to have been adopted by individuals who were descendants or relatives of someone named Nicolas, or it could have been given to individuals as a patronymic surname to indicate their connection to a person named Nicolas.
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The surname Nicolas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nicolas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Nicolas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nicolas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.