Nickel (surname)
Nickel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Arno Nickel, German correspondence chess Grandmaster
- Barbara Nickel, Canadian poet
- Bernd Nickel, German former footballer
- Eckhart Nickel, German author and journalist
- Elbie Nickel, American National Football League tight end
- Ernest Henry Nickel, Australian-Canadian mineralogist
- Gil Nickel, American vintner
- Goschwin Nickel, Jesuit priest and the 10th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus
- Grace Nickel, Canadian artist
- Greg Nickels, two-time mayor of Seattle
- Günther Nickel, Olympic athlete
- Hans Nickel, German rower
- Harald Nickel, German former footballer
- Heinrich Nickel, German general
- Herman W. Nickel, United States Ambassador to South Africa during the Reagan administration
- Horst Nickel, German biathlete
- James Nickel, Canadian canoeist
- Jens Nickel, German ten-pin bowler
- Jochen Nickel, German actor
- Larry Nickel, Canadian composer
- Mike Nickel, Canadian politician
- Rafael Nickel, Olympic athlete
- Richard Nickel, American photographer and historian
- Uta Nickel, German politician
- Walter R. Nickel, American dermatologist
- Wiley Nickel, attorney
