Nichols

• Nicholds, Nicholls, Nickalls, Nickells, Nickels, Nickolds, Nickolls, Nickols, Nicolls

From Nichol, medieval vernacular form of the given name Nicholas + the patronymic suffix -s.

Nichols (countable and uncountable, plural Nicholses)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A number of places in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California.
   2. A neighbourhood and historic village in Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
   3. A minor city in Muscatine County, Iowa.
   4. A town and village therein, in Tioga County, New York.
   5. A town in Marion County, South Carolina.
   6. A village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.

• Chilson, clonish