Pulkkinen

Pulkkinen is a Finnish surname, derived from the Germanic word Volk, meaning "people". Notable people with the surname include:


 * Aarne Pulkkinen (1915–1977), Finnish politician
 * Albin Pulkkinen (1875–1944), Finnish politician
 * Ari Pulkkinen (born 1982), Finnish musician
 * David Pulkkinen (born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Kati Pulkkinen (born 1975), Finnish cross country skier
 * Riikka Pulkkinen (born 1980), Finnish writer
 * Salomo Pulkkinen (1873–1952), Finnish politician
 * Teemu Pulkkinen (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player
 * Tomi Pulkkinen (born 1992), Finnish figure skater
 * Toni Pulkkinen (born 1990), Finnish ice hockey player
 * Yrjö Pulkkinen (1875–1945), Finnish politician