Surname

Nicolescu

Nicolescu is a surname from Romanian. It is used in English, French, Portuguese, and Romanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nicolescu comes from Romanian.

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How it developed

From Romanian Nicolescu.

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Nicolescu’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Nicolescu as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form NICHOLSON.

Walk Nicolescu’s family in the name graph

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Across languages 1

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See also 1

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Sibling ideas

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