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Kärsämä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From dialectal kärsämä (group of nearby villages);[1] probably related to the name of Kärsämäki.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkærsæmæ/, [ˈk̟ærs̠æmæ]
  • Rhymes: -ærsæmæ
  • Hyphenation(key): Kär‧sä‧mä

Proper noun

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Kärsämä

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Possessive forms of Kärsämä (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)

Statistics

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  • Kärsämä is the 4888th (tied with 37 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 148 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