Popularity of the last name by country

Ireland

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Origine of last name

NICHOLS : 1: English: variant of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Nichol">Nichol</a> with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. In North America this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages e.g. Croatian and Serbian Nikolić (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Nikolic">Nikolic</a>); see also below.2: Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.

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