| Language(s) | Finnish |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "woodpecker", from tikka ("woodpecker") |
| Region of origin | Finland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Tikkanen |
Tikka is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "woodpecker"). [1] It has a variant, Tikkanen. [1] Tikka is used as a surname in India and Pakistan. In the latter it is also employed as a masculine given name.
Notable people with the name include:
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Tikka Khan was a Pakistan Army officer who served as the first chief of the army staff from 1972 to 1976. Along with Yahya Khan, he is considered a chief architect of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide which according to independent researchers led to the deaths of 300,000 to 500,000 people.
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