Explore the Family Name Nicoloff
The meaning of Nicoloff
Americanized form of Bulgarian and Macedonian Nikolov. Compare Nickoloff.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Nicoloff in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Nicoloff has seen a marginal decrease between 2000 and 2010. In this period, the rank of the surname Nicoloff fell by 1.65%, from 53,299 in 2000 to 54,178 in 2010. However, the overall count of people with this surname increased by 4.67% with an additional 17 individuals bearing the name in 2010 compared to 2000. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.13 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,299 | #54,178 | -1.65% |
| Count | 364 | 381 | 4.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nicoloff
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Nicoloff are of White ethnicity. However, there was a slight decrease in this demographic, falling 2.26% from 95.60% in 2000 to 93.44% in 2010. Simultaneously, there was a significant increase in the number of Nicoloffs identifying as Hispanic, growing by 91.06% from 3.02% in 2000 to 5.77% in 2010. The surname Nicoloff did not appear among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 93.44% | -2.26% |
| Hispanic | 3.02% | 5.77% | 91.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |