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

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Tore Tore may refer to: Places * Tõre, Estonia, a village * Tore, Scotland, a village * Töre, Sweden, a locality * Töre River, Sweden * Tore (volcano), Papua New Guinea People * Tore (given name), a Scandinavian given name * Elihan Tore (1885–1976 ...

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Tor Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to: Places * Toronto, Canada ** Toronto Raptors * Tor, Pallars, a village in Spain * Tor, former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine, a city * Mount Tor, Tasmania, Australia, an extinct volcano * Tor Bay, Devon, England * Tor ...

, 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 Tuukka Andberg (born 1 May 1998) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Ykkösliiga ''Ykkösliiga'' (English language, English: ''"League One"''; ) is the second highest level of the Finnish football league system ( ...

(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 Tuukka Mäkelä (born 24 May 1982) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Val Pusteria Wolves of Serie A The Serie A (), officially known as Serie A Enilive in Italy and Serie A Made in Italy abroad for sp ...

(1927–2005), Finnish sports shooter *

(born 1982), Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuukka Mäntylä Tuukka Matias Mäntylä (born 25 May 1981) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 5th round (153rd overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Mäntylä came through the ...

(born 1981), Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuukka Pulliainen Tuukka Pulliainen (born 25 August 1984) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward who played for TPS and HPK in the Liiga. He also had periods abroad in Slovakia and Germany. Pulliainen ended his active career in 2017 after five cons ...

(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 Tuukka Smura (born June 5, 1995) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender. He made his Liiga debut during the 2013–14 Liiga season with KalPa Kalevan Pallo (KalPa) is a professional ice hockey team which competes in the Finnish Liiga. They play ...

(born 1995), Finnish ice hockey goaltender *

Tuukka Taponen Tuukka Taponen (born 26 October 2006) is a Finnish racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with ART Grand Prix. He previously competed in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship with R-ace GP, finishing third overa ...

(born 2006), Finnish racing driver *

Tuukka Tiensuu Tuukka Tiensuu is a Finnish television director, writer and producer. He is best known for the internationally successful Finnish TV-series ''The Dudesons'', '' Kill Arman'','' The Dudesons in America'' and '' Beyond Human Boundaries''. Early ...

(born 1953), Finnish TV-director, writer and producer

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