Mikko

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Mikko is a Finnish masculine given name and equivalent of the English name Michael, having been borrowed into the Finnic languages. [1] The given name Mikko is shared by the following notable people:

Mikko is also the name of these other entities:

Notes

  1. Balodis, Pauls (August 2009). "Personal Names of Livonian Origin in Latvia: Past and Present" (PDF). In Wolfgang Ahrens; Sheila Embleton; André Lapierre (eds.). Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. Toronto, Canada: York University. pp. 105–116. ISBN   978-1-55014-521-2 . Retrieved 23 April 2011.

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