Aaltonen
| Aaltonen | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | "small wave", from aaltonen ("small wave"), derived from aalto ("wave") and -nen ("small") |
| Region of origin | Finland |
| Language(s) of origin | Finnish |
| Related names | Aalto |
Aaltonen is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "small wave"). It may also refer to, alphabetically:
- Ali Aaltonen (died 1918), Lieutenant in the Imperial Russian army
- Arvo Aaltonen (1892–1949), Finnish swimmer
- Erkki Aaltonen (1910–1990), Finnish composer
- Jani Aaltonen (born 1990), Finnish footballer
- Juhamatti Aaltonen (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player
- Juhani Aaltonen (born 1935), Finnish jazz musician
- Lasse Aaltonen, World War II ace
- Mika Aaltonen (born 1965), former Finnish football (soccer) player
- Mikael Aaltonen, Finnish ice hockey player
- Minna Aaltonen (born 1966), Finnish actress
- Nico Aaltonen, Finnish ice hockey player
- Paavo Aaltonen (1919–1962), Finnish gymnast
- Päivi Aaltonen (born 1952), Finnish female archer
- Rauno Aaltonen (born 1938), Finnish former professional rally driver
- Remu Aaltonen, Finnish member of the Hurriganes rock band
- Risto Aaltonen (born 1939), Finnish actor
- Timo Aaltonen (born 1969), Finnish shot putter
- Uma Aaltonen (1940–2009), Finnish author, journalist and former MEP
- Veikko Aaltonen (born 1955), Finnish director, editor, sound editor, production manager and film and television writer and actor
- Wäinö Aaltonen (1894–1966), Finnish artist and sculptor
- Yrjö Aaltonen (1916–1979), Finnish director of photography and actor
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