Surname

Papanicolaou

Papanicolaou is a surname from Greek.

Original GreekΠαπανικολάου

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Papanicolaou comes from Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Greek Παπανικολάου.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Papanicolaou’s family of names

In English usage, Papanicolaou as a surname has a related form in PAPANIKOLAOU. In English usage, Papanicolaou as a surname has a related form in PAPANIKOLAOU. In English usage, Papanicolaou as a surname was borrowed from the Greek form Παπανικολάου.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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