The Nicklaus surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 811 people carried this name — #29,198 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 370,400 people counted. That is up 2% from 794 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 86 people named Nicklaus.
8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Nicklaus,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jack Nicklaus 1940– · golf course designer -
Käthe Kutnewsky 1878–1940
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August Nicklaus 1885–1937
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Ferny Nicklaus-Faber 1937–2023 · politician
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Jack Nicklaus 1940– · golf course designer
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Olivier Nicklaus 1969– · screenwriter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nicklaus.
- Nice 3,595 · U.S. census
- Nicholas 27,922 · U.S. census
- Nicholson 58,151 · U.S. census
- Nick 3,590 · U.S. census
- Nickel 8,292 · U.S. census
- Nickels 4,949 · U.S. census
- Nickler 124 · U.S. census
- Nickles 4,634 · U.S. census
- Nico 321 · U.S. census
- Nicol 5,012 · U.S. census
- Nicola 1,971 · U.S. census
- Nicolai 2,017 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Nicklaus is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.