Niklas (name)

Niklas is the name of many males. It is also used as surname. Notable people with that name include:

• Niklas (singer), Danish singer-songwriter
• Niklas Almqvist, Guitarist and backup vocalist of the Swedish Garage Rock band The Hives.
• Niklas Andersen, Football defender who plays for Werder Bremen
• Niklas Andersson, Ice hockey player currently playing for Frölunda HC
• Niklas Bäckström, Ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Calgary Flames
• Niklas Edin, Curler
• Niklas Eriksson, Olympic Ice hockey player
• Niklas Hagman, Ice hockey forward currently playing for the Jokerit
• Niklas Hjalmarsson, Ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks
• Niklas Hogner, Pairs figure skater
• Niklas Klingberg, Motorcycle speedway rider
• Niklas Kronwall, Ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings
• Niklas Kvarforth, Composer and vocalist of the black metal band Shining
• Niklas Luhmann, German sociologist
• Niklas Mattsson, Retired ice hockey player
• Niklas Meinert, Field hockey midfielder
• Niklas Moisander, Footballer currently playing for Dutch team AZ Alkmaar
• Niklas Nordgren, Ice hockey player currently playing for the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
• Niklas Sandberg, Centre-back under contract with Norwegian club FK Haugesund
• Niklas Skoog, Football striker
• Niklas Strömstedt, Pop singer and songwriter
• Niklas Sundblad, Retired professional ice hockey player
• Niklas Sundin, Guitarist of Dark Tranquillity and Laethora
• Niklas Sundström, Professional ice hockey player
• Niklas Swanström, Program director of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program
• Niklas Tarvajärvi, Footballer striker currently playing for Karlsruher SC.
• Niklas Willén, Conductor
• Niklas Zennström, Swedish entrepreneur

Surname

• Wilhelm Niklas, German academic and politician