Tuukka is a Finnish male given name. The origin of the name may be from the

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, but other studies suggest the origin comes from the names ''Thoke'' and ''Thuki''.Tuukka 24.5.
- Nimipäivä.fi (in Finnish) People named Tuukka include: * Tuukka Andberg (born 1998), Finnish footballer *

Tuukka Kotti Tuukka Kotti (born 18 March 1981) is a Finnish professional basketball player for the Tapiolan Honka. Kotti attended Providence College in the United States, where he played college basketball between 2001 and 2005. He left Finland as a point gua ...

(born 1981), Finnish basketball player * Tuukka Mäkelä (1927–2005), Finnish sports shooter * Tuukka Mäkelä (born 1982), Finnish ice hockey player * Tuukka Mäntylä (born 1981), Finnish ice hockey player * Tuukka Pulliainen (born 1984), Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuukka Rask Tuukka Mikael Rask (born 10 March 1987) is a Finns, Finnish former professional ice hockey Goaltender (ice hockey), goaltender. Rask was drafted 21st overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs before being traded to the Boston ...

(born 1987), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Tuukka Smura (born 1995), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Tuukka Taponen (born 2006), Finnish racing driver * Tuukka Tiensuu (born 1953), Finnish TV-director, writer and producer

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