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

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Tore Tore is a Scandinavian masculine name. It is derived from the Old Norse name ''Thórir'', which is composed of ''thorr'' which means thunder, and ''arr'' which means warrior. So Thunder Warrior or Thor's Warrior. The most famous person by this nam ...

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Tor Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to: Places * 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 River, Western New Guinea, Indonesia Sc ...

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

(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 (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Tuukka Smura (born 1995), Finnish ice hockey goaltender *

Tuukka Tiensuu Tuukka Tiensuu is a Finnish TV-director, writer and producer. He is best known for the internationally successful Finnish TV-series ''The Dudesons'', '' Kill Arman'' and ''The Dudesons in America''. Early career and MoonTV Tiensuu started his ...

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

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