Tikka
Tikka may refer to:
- Tikka (food), a type of South Asian food (also spelled Teeka or Teekka)
- Tikka (forehead mark), a mark made on the forehead by Hindu Indians (also spelled Tilaka or Teeka or Teekka)
- A line of hunting rifles manufactured by Finnish firearms manufacturer SAKO
- The Finnish word for woodpecker It also means 'dart' in Finnish, as when playing darts.
- A model of headlamp by Petzl
- Title of the heir apparent, used predominantly in the Hill States of India (also styled Tikka Sahib)
People
| Tikka | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | "woodpecker", from tikka ("woodpecker") |
| Region of origin | Finland |
| Language(s) of origin | Finnish |
| Related names | Tikkanen |
| Tikka | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Region of origin | Hindustan (now in India and Pakistan) |
Tikka is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "woodpecker"), and a surname originating in Hindustan (before the partition of India and Pakistan). It may also refer to, alphabetically on first name:
- Iqbal Tikka (living), Pakistani politician
- Kari S. Tikka (1944–2006), Finnish legal scholar, professor of finance law
- Pertti Tikka (living), Finnish ski-orienteer, world champion
- Pia Tikka (born 1961), Finnish film director and screenwriter
- Taneli Tikka (born 1978), Finnish entrepreneur in technology
- Tikka Khan (1915-2002), Pakistani military general
Distinguish from
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