Forename Nikolaus

In all the world, Nikolaus (Nikolaus , Николаус , ניקולאוס ) is a common male forename. The forename Nikolaus is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Germany, where it is quite a common boy's name, Austria, and Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Germany, Indonesia, and Austria. Much less frequently, Nikolaus is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Nikolaus is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Nikolaus

name Nikolass, name Nicos, name ניקולאוס, name Mikola, name Mykola, name Niklaus, name Nicolo, name Nicolaes, name Claes, name Nikolas, name Mikuláš, name Nicolás, name Nikolaz, name Nils, name Nikołaj, name Mikołaj, name Niels, name Niccolò, name Miklós, name Nikolaï, name Mykoła, name Nicolau, name Nicolino, name Nikolajus, name Nico, name Nikos, name Nikulás, name Nicolò, name Nikolai, name Nicolae, name Mikławš, name Nikolajs, name Nicolas, name Niko, name Nikolaus, name Nikolao, name Nietzsche, name Nikolaj, name Nyikolaj, name Nicolaus, name Claus, name Miklavž, name Niilo, name Nikolai, Nikolaj, name Nicolaas, name Níquel, name Николаус, name Nikolay, name Nikolaos, name Miklos, name Nickel, name Nicholas, name Nitzel

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Nikolaus	Germany, Austria, Indonesia, United States, Tanzania
Николаус	Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan
ניקולאוס	Israel

First names said to be same

Claes, Claus, Miklavž, Miklos, Miklós, Mikola, Mikołaj, Mikuláš, Mikławš, Mykola, Mykoła, Niccolò, Nicholas, Nickel, Nico, Nicolaas, Nicolae, Nicolaes, Nicolas, Nicolau, Nicolaus, Nicolino, Nicolo, Nicolás, Nicolò, Nicos, Niels, Nietzsche, Niilo, Niklaus, Niko, Nikolai, Nikolai, Nikolaj, Nikolaj, Nikolajs, Nikolajus, Nikolao, Nikolaos, Nikolas, Nikolass, Nikolay, Nikolaz, Nikolaï, Nikos, Nikołaj, Nikulás, Nils, Nitzel, Nyikolaj, Níquel,

First name Nikolaus in the context

Nikolaus is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nikolaus Sprink , the operatic character in the opera Silent Night by Kevin Puts; an opera singer; Nikolaus , character in Dampyr; Nikolaus Spitz , the operatic character in the opera Der Bärenhäuter (Siegfried Wagner); Nikolaus Laufberger , the operatic character in the opera Das Testament (Kienzl) and Nicholas Fandorin , the fictional character, Erast Fandorin series, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	nikolaus i. ruling Lord of Mecklenburg, DE (b. 1101)
	nikolaus ii. (-1225) noble of Mecklenburg, DE (b. 1101)
	nikolaus i, herr zu werle Lord of Rostock and Lord of Werle, DE (b. 1210)
	nikolaus von nauen German monk and religious servant, DE (b. 1200)
	nikolaus von paris French philosopher, FR (b. 1200)
	nikolaus of banz POlish priest (b. 1201)
	nikolaus von bibra (b. 1200)
	nikolaus von bari (b. 1200)
	nikolaus das kind fürst von mecklenburg zu rostock Lord of Rostock, DE (b. 1272)
	nikolaus iii zu mecklenburg Lord of Mecklenburg, DE (b. 1230)
	nikolaus von frauenfeld Roman Catholic bishop, CH (b. 1288)
	nikolaus von kesselhut German religious servant, DE (b. 1300)
	nikolaus von banz German canon, DE (b. 1250)
	nikolaus von ockham (b. 1242)
	nikolaus i. (b. 1250)

Forename Nikolaus

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Nikolaus

First names said to be same

First name Nikolaus in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames