Niells

Niells is a surname of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "niel," which means "noble" or "nobleman." The name has been used in various forms across different regions and languages, including Niels in Danish and Swedish, Niels in Norwegian, Niels in Icelandic, Niels in Dutch, Niels in English, and Niels in French. The name has a long history and has been borne by many notable individuals throughout the centuries. One of the most famous bearers of the name is Niels Bohr, a Danish physicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of atomic structure and quantum theory. Another notable Niels is Niels Kjær, a Danish architect known for his innovative and sustainable designs. The name Niells is also used as a surname, and individuals with this name have made contributions in various fields, including science, art, and politics. The name Niells is relatively rare, but it has a rich history and has been passed down through generations.