Nicaise is used as a family name or surname in Benin. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nicaise
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Benin
Meaning: Former Christian name from the Latin Nicasius of Greek origin (formed on nike = victory), driven by several saints of early Christianity. It is in the Marne it is most prevalent. Alternative: Nicaisse (62).

How popular is Nicaise?

Nicaise is common in Benin.

Nicaise is ranked 46403 on our list.

Nicaise is quite popular family name mostly used in Ivory Coast while Gabon is ahead in terms of density. Around 10342 people have been found who wears Nicaise as their family name. Nicaise is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
593 Congo4
8,411 Costa Rica4
110 Central African Republic3
90,215 Germany3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
67,494 South Africa3
50,640 Switzerland2
4,164 Vietnam2
1,848 Madagascar2
13,606 Senegal1
19,533 Uruguay1
1,253 Burundi1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
13,447 Uganda1
4,435 Togo1
17,236 Ghana1
31,207 Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
28,365 Kenya1
56,169 Mexico1
2,724 New Caledonia1
4,171 Rwanda1
38,841 Scotland1
2,309 Monaco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
124,653 Canada20
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
31,155 Netherlands75
Countries with hundreds of Nicaise:
1,756 Belgium891
508 Gabon402
100,122 United States225
Countries with thousands of Nicaise:
927 Ivory Coast2,776
2,810 France2,694
1,911 Cameroon1,883
1,400 Benin1,289
Show Full Last Name Distribution

Comments

N
Nicaise
Nicaise is a former Christian name and surname, represents the Greco- Latin Nicasius nickname, derived from Greek nike victory.

Nicaise Namesakes

  • Marie-Françoise Nicaise, Politician
  • Kevin Nicaise, Soccer player
  • Benjamin Nicaise, Soccer player
  • Kevin Nicaise, Soccer player
  • Florence Nicaise, Costume designer
  • Marie-Françoise Nicaise, Politician
  • Viviane Nicaise, Author
  • Jean-Christian Nicaise, Film Editor
  • Viviane Nicaise, Author

Related Family Names: