Given name & surname
Mikola
“victory”·“people”
Mikola is a surname. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mikola is a romanization of Микола. Микола is built from elements meaning “victory” and “people”.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mikola is a romanization of Микола. Микола comes from Carpathian Rusyn, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Explained through its name family
Mikola’s family of names
In Hungarian usage, Mikola has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Μικόλα. In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Mikola is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Микола. In Ukrainian usage, Mikola is a transliteration of Микола.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Mikola has relatives in 4 languages.
4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 23
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Mikola
- Mikołaj Radziwiłł the RedGreat Hetman of Lithuania (1512-1584)
- Mikola AbramchykBelarusian journalist (1903-1970)
- Mikola YermalovichBelarusian historian (1921–2000)
- Mikołaj SapiehaPolish noble1558–1638
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