


The Origins of Nicholls: Uncovering the History of a Surname
Nicholls is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old French word "nicor," meaning "a mower" or "a cutter." The name was originally given to someone who worked as a mower or a cutter of grass or grain. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved and variations such as Nichol, Nicholl, and Nicol emerged.



