About Nikel
The surname Nikel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nikolaus, which is the German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Nikel can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas."
The surname Nikel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nikel 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 Nikel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nikel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nikel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.