Nicov was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Nitzau.
The place is now called Nicov and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitzau | Austro-Hungary | Schüttenhofen | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Nicov | Austro-Hungary | Schüttenhofen | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Nicov | Czechoslovakia | Sušice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Nitzau | Czechoslovakia | Sušice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Nitzau | German Empire | Bergreichenstein | 1938 |
| Nicov | Czechoslovakia | Vimperk | 1945 |
| Nicov | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | 1992 |
| Nicov | Czech Republic | Prachatice | 1993 |