Peltonen is a Finnish occupational surname, which is derived from pelto, meaning "field" in English.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Benjamin Peltonen, (born 1997), Finnish singer
- Juhani Peltonen, (born 1936), Finnish footballer
- Kirsi Peltonen, Finnish mathematician
- Mika Peltonen, (born 1956), Finnish Army Brigadier General
- Tuula Peltonen, (born 1962), Finnish politician
- Tuomas Peltonen, (born 1977), Finnish footballer
- Ville Peltonen, (born 1973), Finnish professional ice hockey forward
See also
edit- Peltonen (company), Finnish ski manufacturer