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The last name Niklasson is of Scandinavian origin, particularly associated with Sweden and Norway, where it first appeared as a patronymic surname derived from the given name Niklas, which itself is a variant of Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people" in Greek. Historically, surnames like Niklasson were often used to denote lineage, indicating "son of Niklas," and were common in regions where patronymic naming conventions were prevalent. The name reflects characteristics of strength and leadership, often associated with those who bore it in earlier times. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as Niklasson in Sweden, while in Norway, it may appear as Niklasen or Niklasson, with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation. These variations highlight the adaptability of the name across different languages and regions, while still retaining its core meaning and familial connection.