Given name & surname · also Latin
Niceforo
Niceforo is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Niceforo comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Latin Nīcēphorus, from Ancient Greek Νικηφόρος.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Niceforo’s family of names
In Italian usage, Niceforo has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form NIKIFOR. In Italian usage, Niceforo as a surname has a related form in NUCIFORO.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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