MacNicol

MacNicol is a surname. It is a patronymic form of the personal name Nicol, which is a form of Nicholas.^[1] It comes from both German and Celtic origins.^[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Bessie MacNicol (1869–1904), Scottish painter
• Donald MacNicol (1735–1802), Scottish clergyman
• John Ritchie MacNicol (1878–1950), Canadian politician
• Quinn MacNicol (born 2008), Australian soccer player
• Peter MacNicol (born 1954), American actor

See also

• MacNicol (crater), crater on Mercury
• Clan MacNeacail, sometimes known as Clan MacNicol, Scottish clan long associated with the Isle of Skye
• McNicol
• McNichol
• Nicol (surname)