There are
776
Niekamps in the USA
Niekamp is the
30202nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Niekamp

JohnNiekamp

John Niekamp was a German-American mathematician known for his work in functional analysis and operator theory.

LauraNiekamp

Laura Niekamp is a German politician who has served as a member of the Bundestag since 2017.

BrianNiekamp

Brian Niekamp is an American baseball coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the University of Dayton baseball team.

AndreasNiekamp

Andreas Niekamp is a German ultrarunner and race director known for organizing the famous Zugspitz Ultratrail race.

TomNiekamp

Tom Niekamp is an American football coach who has served as the head coach of the University of Dayton football team.

KarenNiekamp

Karen Niekamp is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour from 1984 to 1995.

MikeNiekamp

Mike Niekamp is an American college basketball coach who has served as an assistant coach at the University of Dayton.

EmilyNiekamp

Emily Niekamp is an American actress known for her roles in independent films and television shows.

DavidNiekamp

David Niekamp is a German footballer who has played as a midfielder for various German clubs.

MargaretNiekamp

Margaret Niekamp is a British artist known for her abstract paintings and sculptures.

Niekamp Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Niekamp' is of German origin. It is derived from the combination of the personal name 'Nikolaus' and the word 'Kamp,' which means 'battle' or 'fight.' The name 'Niekamp' was likely given to someone who was known for their strength or bravery in battle.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Niekamp' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the regions of Westphalia and Lower Saxony. It is also found in smaller numbers in other German-speaking countries such as Austria and Switzerland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Niekamp' include 'Niecamp' and 'Niecamper.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its German origin, the name 'Niekamp' has primarily remained within German-speaking regions. However, there may have been individuals with the surname who immigrated to other countries, particularly during periods of German emigration.