Aavo is an
Estonian
Estonian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe
* Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent
* Estonian language
* Estonian cuisine
* Estonian culture
See also ...
masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. As of 1 January 2021, Aavo was the 220th most popular male name in Estonia.
The name Aavo is the most common in
Põlva County, where 12.12 per 10,000 inhabitants of the county bear the name.
Individuals bearing the name Aavo include:
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Aavo-Valdur Mikelsaar (born 1941), medical scientist and geneticist
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Aavo Mölder (born 1944), politician
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Aavo Ots (1951–2023), trumpet player, conductor and music teacher
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Aavo Pikkuus
Aavo Pikkuus (born 23 November 1954) is a retired Estonian cyclist. He was part of the that won the 100 km team time trial at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 1977 UCI Road World Championships and finished second at the world championships in 19 ...
(born 1954), cyclist
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Aavo Põhjala (born 1957), judoka and judoka coach
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Aavo Sarap
Aavo Sarap (born 21 April 1962 in Tallinn) is an Estonian football coach, he works now as Head coach of IF Gnistan in Finland.
Coaching career
Sarap has also coached the Estonian national team during 1995.
In 2004 Aavo Sarap became the head coa ...
(born 1962), football coach
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Aavo Sillandi
Aavo Sillandi (until 1936 Nikolai Kleinson; 17 June 1912 – 22 October 1983) was an Estonian footballer and sport coach.
He was born in Pechory, Russia. In 1936 he joined with the sport club JS Estonia Tallinn. Before 1941 the club won several Es ...
(1912–1983), footballer and coach
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Aavo Sirk (born 1945), physicist
References
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Masculine given names
Estonian masculine given names