Given name & surname

Pulkkinen

Pulkkinen is a given name from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Pulkkinen comes from Germanic.

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Pulkkinen’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Pulkkinen shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form Folke. In Finnish usage, Pulkkinen as a surname has a related form in Pulkki.

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Germanic

Piltonen

Piltonen is a surname, possibly from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Piskonen

“bishop”

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Germanic

Pärnänen

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Germanic

Untinen

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Germanic

Holttinen

Holttinen is a surname from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Old Frisian

Auvinen

Auvinen is a surname, possibly from Germanic, ultimately from Old Frisian. It is used in Finnish.

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Germanic

Mällinen

Mällinen is a surname, probably from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Germanic

Siekkinen

“victory”

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