Juutilainen (pronounced [ˈjuːtilɑi̯nen]) is a Finnish surname. The name mainly comes from the Savonia province, but originally it is from the word "juutti", which refers to the Jutes from Jutland.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Antti Juutilainen (1882-1951), Finnish farmer and politician.
- Aarne Juutilainen (1904–1976), army captain
- Ilmari Juutilainen (1914–1999), Air Force fighter pilot
- Pekka Juutilainen (born 1940), Finnish middle-distance runner
- Anssi Juutilainen, (born 1956) Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion
- Virpi Juutilainen (born 1961), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion
- Jan-Mikael Juutilainen (born 1988), Finnish ice hockey player
Fictional characters
edit- Eila Ilmatar Juutilainen, a fictional character from the anime/manga series Strike Witches