Surname

Nikolayev

Nikolayev is a surname from Russian.

Original RussianНиколаев

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nikolayev comes from Russian.

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How it developed

From Russian Никола́ев.

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Nikolayev’s family of names

In English usage, Nikolayev as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Николаев. In Russian usage, Nikolayev as a surname is a transliteration of Николаев. In Ukrainian usage, Nikolayev as a surname is a transliteration of Ніколаєв.

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