About Nicolau
The surname Nicolau is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Nicolau. The name is common in Portuguese, Catalan, and Romanian-speaking regions, and variations of the surname can be found in different countries.
The surname Nicolau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nicolau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Nicolau is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nicolau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nicolau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.