Tikkanen

Tikkanen is a Finnish surname meaning "small woodpecker". Notable people with the surname include:


 * Aino-Maija Tikkanen (1927–2014), Finnish film actress
 * Esa Tikkanen (born 1965), retired Finnish professional ice hockey player
 * Märta Tikkanen (born 1935), Finnish writer
 * Päivi Tikkanen (born 1960), former long-distance runner from Finland
 * Toivo Tikkanen (1888–1947), Finnish architect
 * Hans Tikkanen (born 1985), Swedish chess Grandmaster
 * Harri Tikkanen (born 1981), Finnish ice hockey defenceman
 * Henrik Tikkanen (1924–1984), Finnish anti-war author
 * Jouki Tikkanen (born 1995), Finnish rhythmic gymnast