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

The Nikolic surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 805 people carried this name — #28,028 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

2,021 people named Nikolic live in Switzerland.

They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 532
Aargau 293
St. Gallen 178
Bern 163
Lucerne 109
Ticino 104
Solothurn 95
Vaud 91

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 280 people named Nikolic.

Most of them — 249 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Orne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 249
Orne 5
Seine-Saint-Denis 4
Paris 4
Oise 4
Haute-Savoie 2
Doubs 2
Haute-Corse 1
Val-d’Oise 1

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 147 people named Nikolic live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 60
Hainaut 44
Antwerp 16
Brussels-Capital 12
East Flanders 10
Namur 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

23 people named Nikolic have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 125 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Masovian 16
Lesser Poland 3
Lower Silesian 2
Pomeranian 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

Who carried it

People named Nikolic,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mélita Toscan du Plantier
    Mélita Toscan du Plantier 1968–
  • Diana Nikolic
    Diana Nikolic 1978– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 23 lives in all are documented under this name.

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