| Nicola History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Early Origins of the Nicola familyThe surname Nicola was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Nicola familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nicola research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1586, 1716, 1756 and 1828 are included under the topic Early Nicola History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Nicola Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Nicolai, Nicola, Nicolarts, Nicolas, Nicolay, Nicolau and many more. Early Notables of the Nicola family- the Nicolai family of Holland
Nicola Rankingthe United States, the name Nicola is the 15,394th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Nicola migration to the United States | + |
Nicola Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Ludwig Nicola, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 2
Nicola Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Dn Nicola, aged 27, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1820 2
- Guan Nicola, aged 28, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1854 2
- Gavini Nicola, aged 28, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1858 2
- Jose Maria Nicola, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1868 2
- Gaetano Nicola, age 41, who arrived in America on June 7, 1880, aboard the "Victoria"
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Nicola (post 1700) | + |
- Annabel Nicola Croft (b. 1966), English former professional British No. 1 female tennis player and current radio and television presenter from Farnborough, Kent
- Carlo Nicola Pagani (b. 1977), Italian football defender
- Nicola Savino (1937-2025), Italian politician
- Nicola Rivelli (1955-2025), Italian politician who served as a Deputy
- Nicola Shortman, American artist, known for Nanny McPhee (2005) and Great Performances (1971)
- Nicola Jane Aiken (b. 1969), née Durbin, British politician for Westminster
- Nicola Correia -Damude (b. 1981), Canadian actress known for The Strain (2015) and Shadowhunters (2016-2019)
- Nicola Conticello, Italian production manager, known for The Man-Eater (1999), Le cose in te nascoste (2008) and The Butcher (1998)
- Nicola Corinne Hitchcock, British singer and songwriter. She is best known for having been one half of the trip hop duo Mandalay
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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