Tikkanen

Tikkanen
Family name
Meaning	"small woodpecker", derived from tikka ("woodpecker") and -nen ("small")
Region of origin	Finland
Language(s) of origin	Finnish
Related names	Tikka

Tikkanen is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "small woodpecker"). It may also refer to, alphabetically on first name:

• Aino-Maija Tikkanen (b. 1927), a Finnish film actres
• Esa Tikkanen (b. 1965), a retired Finnish professional ice hockey player
• Märta Tikkanen (b. 1935), a Finnish writer
• Päivi Tikkanen (b. 1960), a former long-distance runner from Finland
• Toivo Tikkanen (1888–1947), a Finnish architect

Other

• Tikkanen (horse)

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