Nicole surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Nicole surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 464 people carried this name — #45,959 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is down 19% from 570 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,303 people named Nicole.

39 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 81 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 39
Pas-de-Calais 106
Paris 101
Vosges 97
Seine-Maritime 70
La Réunion 64
Yvelines 56
Jura 52
Bas-Rhin 51

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

341 people named Nicole live in Switzerland.

They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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Where they live today

Vaud 215
Geneva 69
Fribourg 14
Neuchâtel 14
Valais 10
Bern 4
Solothurn 4
Lucerne 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Nicole,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Pierre Nicole
    Pierre Nicole 1625–1695 · writer
  • Charles Dominique Nicole
    Charles Dominique Nicole 1758–1835 · teacher
  • François Nicole 1683–1758 · mathematician
  • Claude Francois Nicole 1700–1783 · artist
  • Nicolas Nicole 1702–1784 · architect
  • François Léon Étienne Nicole 1731–1773 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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