Kangasniemi is a Finnish surname that may refer to Antti Kangasniemi (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player Kaarlo Kangasniemi (born 1941), Finnish weightlifter Kauko Kangasniemi (1942–2013), Finnish weightlifter, brother of Kaarlo Taisto Kangasniemi (1924–1997), Finnish wrestler Tapio Kangasniemi (born 1979), Finnish volleyball player