Himanka
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Hima- + -nka; of the same origin as the surname Himanen.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Himanka
- A former municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Kalajoki.
- A village in the municipality of Kalajoki.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Himanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation) | |||
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nominative | Himanka | Himangat | |
genitive | Himangan | Himankojen | |
partitive | Himankaa | Himankoja | |
illative | Himankaan | Himankoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Himanka | Himangat | |
accusative | nom. | Himanka | Himangat |
gen. | Himangan | ||
genitive | Himangan | Himankojen Himankain rare | |
partitive | Himankaa | Himankoja | |
inessive | Himangassa | Himangoissa | |
elative | Himangasta | Himangoista | |
illative | Himankaan | Himankoihin | |
adessive | Himangalla | Himangoilla | |
ablative | Himangalta | Himangoilta | |
allative | Himangalle | Himangoille | |
essive | Himankana | Himankoina | |
translative | Himangaksi | Himangoiksi | |
abessive | Himangatta | Himangoitta | |
instructive | — | Himangoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Himanka" is Himangalla.
Statistics
[edit]- Himanka is the 2253rd (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 364 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
[edit]- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN