Juutilainen () is a
Finnish
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surname. The name mainly comes from the
Savonia province, but originally it is from the word "juutti", which refers to the
Jutes
The Jutes (), Iuti, or Iutæ ( da, Jyder, non, Jótar, ang, Ēotas) were one of the Germanic tribes who settled in Great Britain after the departure of the Romans. According to Bede, they were one of the three most powerful Germanic nation ...
from
Jutland
Jutland ( da, Jylland ; german: Jütland ; ang, Ēota land ), known anciently as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula ( la, Cimbricus Chersonesus; da, den Kimbriske Halvø, links=no or ; german: Kimbrische Halbinsel, links=no), is a peninsula of ...
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[Kustaa Vilkuna: ''Uusi suomalainen nimikirja''. Otava, 1988. (in Finnish)] Notable people with the surname include:
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Antti Juutilainen (1882-1951), Finnish farmer and politician.
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Aarne Juutilainen
Aarne Edward Juutilainen (; 18 October 1904 – 28 October 1976), nicknamed "The Terror of Morocco", was a Finnish army captain who served in the French Foreign Legion in Morocco between 1930 and 1935. After returning to Finland, he served ...
(1904–1976), army captain
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Ilmari Juutilainen
Eino Ilmari "Illu" Juutilainen (21 February 1914 – 21 February 1999) was a fighter pilot of the Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force), and the top scoring non-German fighter pilot of all time. The top flying ace of the Finnish Air Force, he led all Fi ...
(1914–1999), Air Force fighter pilot
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Pekka Juutilainen (born 1940), Finnish middle-distance runner
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Anssi Juutilainen, (born 1956) Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion
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Virpi Juutilainen (born 1961), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion
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Jan-Mikael Juutilainen (born 1988), Finnish ice hockey player
Fictional characters
*Eila Ilmatar Juutilainen, a fictional character from the anime/manga series ''
Strike Witches''
References
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Finnish-language surnames