Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include:

Given name Tonka Obretenova (1812 – 1893), known as Baba Tonka, Bulgarian revolutionary Tonka Petrova (born 1947), Bulgarian middle-distance athlete Tonka Tomicic (born 1976), Chilean model Tonka Wojahn (born 1975), Bulgarian-born German politician

Nickname/Stage name Terell H. "Tonka" Hemingway (born 2001), American football player DJ Tonka, stage name of Thomas-René Gerlach (born 1973), male German electronic music artist. Tonka, nickname of Paul Chapman (musician) (1954–2020), Welsh rock guitarist Tonka, nickname of Ray Stewart (Scottish footballer) (born 1959), male Scottish footballer

Surname Hubert Tonka (born 1943), French sociologist and urban planner

Fictional characters Tonka, nickname of Kevin Tonkinson, Mike Bassett: Manager character Tonka, James Corden character in Twenty Four Seven, 1997 British film

See also

Tonka, given name of Bully XIX (2000 – 2011), Mississippi State Bulldogs mascot (2001 – 2009), English Bulldog Donka (name) Tona (name) Tonda (name) Tonga (name) Tonja (name) Tonko Tonia (name) Tonra, a surname Tonya (given name)

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