Tuomas is a male given name common in

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. It is the Finnish version of the name

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. Common variations of Tuomas in Finland include

Tuomo Tuomo is a male given name common in Finland. It is a Finnish version of the name Thomas. Common variations of Tuomo in Finland include Tuomas, Toomas, Tomas and Thoma. The nameday is the 21st of December. As of 2013 there are more than 16,000 peopl ...

, Toomas, Tomas and Thoma. The

nameday In Christianity, a name day is a tradition in many countries of Europe and the Americas, among other parts of Christendom. It consists of celebrating a day of the year that is associated with one's baptismal name, which is normatively that of a ...

is the 21st of December. As of 2013 there are more than 32,000 people with this name in Finland.

Notable people

Some notable people who have this name include: *

Tuomas Aho Tuomas Aho (born 27 May 1981) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He made more than 300 appearances in the Veikkausliiga, and had a short stint abroad with Danish Superliga club AGF. Career Early years Aho ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Anhava Tuomas Anhava (5 June 1927, Helsinki – 22 January 2001, Helsinki) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1989. Anhava's works closely follow the mold of modernist tradition of Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot. Anhava was a m ...

, Finnish writer *

Tuomas Enbuske Tuomas Ville Juhana Enbuske (born 22 September 1977) is a Finnish radio and TV presenter and journalist. Enbuske hosted Kiss FM's morning program with Henkka Hyppönen, and was a presenter in the television series ''Far Out'', ''Hyppönen Enbus ...

, Finnish radio and TV presenter and journalist *

Tuomas Gerdt Kaiho Tuomas Albin Gerdt (28 May 1922 – 1 November 2020) was a Finnish soldier and Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, numbered #95. He was born in Heinävesi. Gerdt, serving as a junior runner officer in the infantry regiment 7, was awarded the Ma ...

, Finnish Knight of the Mannerheim Cross * Tuomas Grönman, retired ice hockey player *

Tuomas Haapala Tuomas Haapala (born 20 April 1979) is a Finnish former footballer who ended his career after 2010. Haapala has previously played for FC Lahti (2000–03) and MyPa (2004–05) in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. He won the Finnish Cup with MyPa in 2 ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Holopainen Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen (born 25 December 1976) is a Finnish songwriter, record producer and musician, best known as one of the founders and the leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has stated that hi ...

, Finnish musician *

Tuomas Hoppu Tuomas is a male given name common in Finland. It is the Finnish version of the name Thomas. Common variations of Tuomas in Finland include Tuomo, Toomas, Tomas and Thoma. The nameday is the 21st of December. As of 2013 there are more than 32,000 pe ...

, Finnish historian *

Tuomas Huhtanen Tuomas Huhtanen (born March 16, 1987) is a Finnish professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for Jokipojat of the Mestis league. He used to play for Ässät Ässät or Ässä may refer to: * HC Ässät Pori Oy, Finnish sports clu ...

, Finnish ice hockey left winger *

Tuomas W. Hyrskymurto Tuomas Wilho Hyrskymurto (September 14, 1881 – August 31, 1920) was a Finnish Communist revolutionary who was originally a merchant from Turku. Hyrskymurto was born in Turku in 1881. He was in prison during the Hakaniemi skirmish in 1906. In 1 ...

, Finnish merchant and communist *

Tuomas Kansikas Tuomas Kansikas (born 15 May 1981) is a Finnish former footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Kantelinen Tuomas Kantelinen (born 22 September 1969 in Kankaanpää) is a Finnish composer. He studied composition at the Sibelius Academy with Eero Hämeenniemi. He is best known for his scores for films such as ''Rukajärven tie'', '' Äideistä parhain'', ...

, Finnish composer *

Tuomas Ketola Tuomas Ketola (born 21 February 1975) is a Finnish former professional tennis player on the ATP Tour. Career Ketola was the number two tennis player in Finland behind Jarkko Nieminen and reached a career high doubles ranking of 76 on October 19 ...

, Finnish former tennis player *

Tuomas Kiiskinen Tuomas Kiiskinen (born October 7, 1986) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He recently played for the Växjö Lakers of the SHL. In 2015, Kiiskinen scored t ...

, Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuomas Kuparinen Tuomas Kuparinen (born 7 August 1979) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Kuparinen progressed through the Kuusysi youth academy. He would go on to play in Veikkausliiga for 11 seasons, representing L ...

, Finnish football player *

Tuomas Kyrö Tuomas Kyrö (born June 4, 1974, in Helsinki) is a Finnish author and cartoonist. He has written novels, columns, causeries and plays and drawn comics and cartoons. Kyrö has received a prize from the Kalevi Jäntti Foundation in 2005 and the ...

, Finnish author and cartoonist *

Tuomas Kytömäki Tuomas Kytömäki (born 14 February 1974, in Helsinki) is a Finland, Finnish actor, who became known for his role as Aleksi Salin in the Finnish soap series ''Salatut elämät'' in years 1999–2004, 2008, 2014 and again 2019. He won the reality ...

, Finnish actor *

Tuomas Latikka Tuomas Latikka (born 20 September 1985) is a Finnish football player currently playing for JJK. References#13 Tuomas Latikka Tuomas Markkula Tuomas Markkula (born 28 June 1990) is a Finnish footballer, who currently plays for Finnish Ykkönen (second level) side RoPS Rovaniemi. Previously Markkula has played in TPS Turku and in Finnish third level Kakkonen with Åbo IFK Åbo IF ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Nieminen Tuomas Nieminen (born 16 September 1981) is a Finnish long track speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are l ...

, Finnish long track speed skater *

Tuomas Tarkki Tuomas Tarkki (born February 28, 1980) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender, currently serving as director of goaltending coaching for the under-18 (U18) team of Vaasan Sport in the U18 SM-sarja and as an assistant coach to the ...

, Finnish ice hockey goaltender *

Tuomas Peltonen Tuomas Peltonen (born 19 October 1977) is a Finnish former football player who played as a goalkeeper. Honours Club ;FC Honka *Veikkausliiga Runners-up (2): 2008, 2009 * Finnish Cup: 2012 * Finnish League Cup (2): 2010, 2011 * Ykkönen: 2005 ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Pihlman Tuomas Pihlman (born November 13, 1982) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey Left Wing who played in the Finnish Liiga with JYP Jyväskylä. He also played in 15 games for the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League The Nat ...

, Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuomas Planman Tuomas Planman was the keyboardist for the Finnish Melodic death metal band Norther, until their break up in 2012; he also played in the black metal band Gramary. Personal information *''Date of Birth:'' 17 March 1980 *''From:'' Espoo, Finland * ...

, Finnish musician *

Tuomas Rannankari Tuomas Rannankari (born 21 May 1991) is a Finnish professional footballer who most recently played Veikkausliiga club Ilves. Club career Rannankari came through the youth system at KuPS. He made his first team debut in the 2009 season, durin ...

, Finnish footballer *

Tuomas Rantanen Tuomas Rantanen (born 1 January 1972) from Tampere, Finland is a musician creating hard, monotonous and percussive techno music. Outside music, Tuomas Rantanen is specialized in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger. 12" discography * ''Access Denie ...

, Finnish musician *

Tuomas Sammelvuo Tuomas Petteri Sammelvuo (born 16 February 1976) is a Finnish professional volleyball coach and former player. He currently serves as head coach for the Canada national team and the Polish PlusLiga team, ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle. Sammelvuo is s ...

, Finnish volleyball player *

Tuomas Santavuori Tuomas Santavuori (born January 24, 1985) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward. Santavuori played in the SM-liiga for Pelicans, Ässät and HPK Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (HPK) is a professional ice hockey team in the Liiga, the ...

, Finnish professional ice hockey forward *

Tuomas Seppälä Tuomas Seppälä is a Finnish guitarist, keyboardist, and composer, best known as a founding member and main composer of the Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn. Biography Seppälä started playing piano at the age of five, and in ...

, Finnish musician *

Tuomas Suominen Tuomas Suominen (born January 17, 1984) is a Finnish ice hockey player. He is currently playing with HC TPS in the Finnish Liiga. Suominen made his SM-liiga debut playing with HC TPS TPS or Turun Palloseura is an ice hockey team and 10-time ...

, Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuomas Vänttinen Tuomas Vänttinen (born 29 July 1983) is a Finland, Finnish professional ice hockey player, currently playing for Vaasan Sport of the Finnish Liiga. Career statistics References External links

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, Finnish ice hockey player *

Tuomas Vohlonen Tuomas "Tommo" Vohlonen (24 September 1877 – 27 March 1939) was a Finnish inventor. A surveyor by trade, his patents cover a wide area of devices and activities including compasses, skis, surveying, engines and farming. He founded the company S ...

, Finnish inventor

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