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Huhtamella

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Finnish

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Etymology

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huhta +‎ mella. A surname from Lapland, and mella is a Lapland dialectal word meaning "sandbank by the water", from Sami.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhuhtɑˌmelːɑ/, [ˈhuht̪ɑ̝ˌme̞lːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -elːɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Huhta‧mella

Proper noun

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Huhtamella

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Huhtamella (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Huhtamella Huhtamellat
genitive Huhtamellan Huhtamellojen
partitive Huhtamellaa Huhtamelloja
illative Huhtamellaan Huhtamelloihin
singular plural
nominative Huhtamella Huhtamellat
accusative nom. Huhtamella Huhtamellat
gen. Huhtamellan
genitive Huhtamellan Huhtamellojen
Huhtamellain rare
partitive Huhtamellaa Huhtamelloja
inessive Huhtamellassa Huhtamelloissa
elative Huhtamellasta Huhtamelloista
illative Huhtamellaan Huhtamelloihin
adessive Huhtamellalla Huhtamelloilla
ablative Huhtamellalta Huhtamelloilta
allative Huhtamellalle Huhtamelloille
essive Huhtamellana Huhtamelloina
translative Huhtamellaksi Huhtamelloiksi
abessive Huhtamellatta Huhtamelloitta
instructive Huhtamelloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Huhtamella (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

Statistics

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  • Huhtamella is the 4981st (tied with 31 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 145 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

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  1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN