English: from a pet form of Nicholas.South German
and Dutch: from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (see
Nicholas).Jewish (American): Americanized form
of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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