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 pe ...

, Toomas, Tomas and Thoma. The

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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 ...

, 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 ...

, Finnish Knight of the Mannerheim Cross * Tuomas Grönman, retired ice hockey player * Tuomas Haapala, 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, Finnish historian * Tuomas Huhtanen, Finnish ice hockey left winger * Tuomas W. Hyrskymurto, Finnish merchant and communist * Tuomas Kansikas, Finnish footballer * Tuomas Kantelinen, 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, Finnish ice hockey player * Tuomas Kuparinen, Finnish football player * Tuomas Kyrö, Finnish author and cartoonist * Tuomas Kytömäki, Finnish actor * Tuomas Latikka, Finnish football player * Tuomas Markkula, Finnish footballer * Tuomas Nieminen, Finnish long track speed skater * Tuomas Tarkki, Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Tuomas Peltonen, Finnish footballer * Tuomas Pihlman, Finnish ice hockey player * Tuomas Planman, Finnish musician * Tuomas Rannankari, Finnish footballer * Tuomas Rantanen, 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 ...

, Finnish volleyball player * Tuomas Santavuori, 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, Finnish ice hockey player * Tuomas Vänttinen, 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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