Nicol is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adam Nicol (born 1997), Scottish rugby player
• Alex Nicol (1916–2001), American actor
• Alexander Lee Nicol (1895–1967), American politician
• Alfred Nicol, English footballer
• Alphonse Nicol, French footballer
• Andrew Nicol (born 1951), British judge
• Andy Nicol (born 1971), Scottish rugby player
• Archie Nicol (1865–1941), Scottish footballer
• Bob Nicol, Canadian curler
• Bobby Nicol (1936–2012), Scottish footballer
• Broc Nicol (born 1998), American speedway rider
• Bruce M. Nicol (1913–1987), Scottish physician and nutrition scientist
• C. W. Nicol (1940–2020), Welsh-born Japanese writer
• Charles Nicol (1940–2020), American literary scholar
• Christine Nicol, British author, academic and researcher
• Dave Nicol (musician), Canadian folk singer
• Davidson Nicol (1924–1994), Sierra Leonean academic, diplomat, physician, writer and poet
• Donald Nicol (1923–2003), English Byzantinist
• Donald Nicol (MP) (1843–1903), Scottish politician
• Eduardo Nicol (1907–1990), Spanish-Mexican philosopher
• Emma Nicol (1800–1877), British actress
• Eric Nicol (1919–2011), Canadian writer and humorist
• Erskine Nicol (1825–1904), Scottish painter
• Evelyn Nicol (1930–2020), American immunologist and microbiologist
• George Nicol (athlete) (1886–1967), British sprinter
• George Nicol (bookseller) (1740?–1828), British publisher and bookseller
• George Nicol (baseball) (1870–1924), Major League Baseball player
• George Nicol (footballer) (1903–1968), Scottish footballer
• George William Nicol (1810–1884), African colonial secretary of Sierra Leone
• George Gurney Nicol, Sierra Leonean clergyman
• Graham Nicol (1907–1990), Australian politician
• Greg Nicol (born 1975), South African field hockey player
• Hector Nicol (1920–1985), Scottish Comedian
• Helen Nicol (1920–2021), Canadian-American baseball pitcher
• Helen Nicol (suffragist) (1854–1932), New Zealand suffragist
• Henri Nicol, 19th-century officer of the French Navy
• Henry Nicol (1845–1880), British philologist
• Herbert Nicol (1873–1950), British rugby union player
• Hugh Nicol (1858–1921), American baseball player
• Hugh Nicol (chemist)]] (1898-1972), British chemist
• Jacob Nicol (1876–1958), Canadian politician
• James Nicol (geologist) (1810–1879), Scottish geologist
• James Nicol (minister) (1769–1819), Scottish poet
• James Dyce Nicol (1805–1872), Scottish politician
• Jason Nicol (born 1973), Expert Clio Admitistrator.
• Jimmie Nicol (born 1939), British drummer and temporary member of the Beatles
• John Nicol (1755-1825), Scottish sailor
• Johnny Nicol (born 1938), Australian jazz singer
• Julia Nicol (1956–2019), South African activist
• Ken Nicol (musician) (born 1951), English musician
• Ken Nicol (politician) (born 1944), Canadian politician
• Kevin Nicol (born 1982), Scottish footballer
• Leigh Nicol (born 1995), Scottish footballer
• Lesley Nicol (actress) (born 1953), English actress
• Lesley Rumball (born 1973 as Lesley Nicol), New Zealand netball player
• Macleod Nicol (born 1958), British luger
• Madalena Nicol (1919–1996), Brazilian actress
• Mal Nicol (born 1997), Scottish television personality
• Mary Leakey (1913–1996, born as Mary Douglas Nicol), British anthropologist
• Mike Nicol (born 1951), South African writer and journalist
• Nelly Nicol, American politician
• Olive Nicol, Baroness Nicol (1923–2018), British politician
• Pat Nicol (1935–2023), Canadian politician
• Peter Nicol (born 1973), British squash player
• Phil Nicol (born 1953), Welsh painter
• Phyllis Nicol (1908–1999), British high jumper
• Phyllis Mary Nicol (1903–1964), Australian physics professor
• Rachel Nicol (physician) (1845–1881), American physician
• Rachel Nicol (swimmer) (born 1993), Canadian swimmer
• Rob Nicol (born 1983), New Zealand cricketer
• Robina Nicol (1861–1942), New Zealand photographer
• Ron Nicol (born 1953), American businessman
• Sarah Bezra Nicol (died after 1834), British actress
• Simon Nicol (born 1950), English folk rock musician
• Steve Nicol (born 1961), Scottish footballer
• Stuart Nicol (born 1966), Australian footballer
• Thomas Nicol (1846–1916), Scottish professor
• Thomas Nicol (anatomist) (1900–1983), Scottish anatomist
• Tom Nicol (1870–1915), Scottish footballer
• W. W. J. Nicol (1855–1929), Scottish chemist and photographer
• Walter Nicol (1769–1811), Scottish garden and greenhouse designer
• William Nicol (geologist) (1770–1851), Scottish physicist and geologist
• William Nicol (surgeon) (1790–1879), Scottish surgeon and politician
• William Nicol (Transvaal) (1887–1967), clergyman and Governor of the Transvaal
• William Nicol (teacher) (1744–1797), Scottish schoolmaster

See also

• Nicol, list of people with the given name Nicol
• Nicoll
• Nichol
• Nicholl
• Nicols
• McNicol
• MacNicol

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Nicol.
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