Koski (surname)
Appearance
Language(s) | Finnish |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "rapids", derived from koski ("rapids, whitewater") |
Region of origin | Finland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Koskinen, Koskela |
Koski is a surname of Laine type originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "rapids"). Notable people with the surname include:
- Brian Koski (born 20th century), U.S. commentator on football (soccer) talk shows
- Darius Koski (born 1971), American guitarist and songwriter
- Eetu Koski (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player
- Heikki Koski (1940–2024), Finnish civil servant and politician
- Ilkka Koski (1928–1993), Finnish boxer, Olympic bronze medal
- Jarmo Koski (born 1951), Finnish actor, voice actor
- J. J. Koski (born 1996), American football player
- Markku Koski (born 1981), Finnish snowboarder