Niculescu

Niculescu Meaning & Origin

About Niculescu
The surname Niculescu is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Nicolae, which is the Romanian form of Nicholas. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to indicate the son of someone named Nicolae. The name Nicolae itself is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Niculescu can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicolae" or "descendant of Nicolae."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Niculescu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Niculescu: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Niculescu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKLSK
🔊 Soundex
N0204020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH0 K AH0 L UW1 S K IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/niculescu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niculescu in Braille

Here's how to represent Niculescu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Niculescu in braille

How to sign the name Niculescu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Niculescu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Niculescu in sign language

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