Koivisto

Finnish

Koivisto, now Primorsk, in 1934

Etymology

< koivisto (“birch forest”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoi̯ʋisto/, [ˈko̞i̯ʋis̠to̞]
• Rhymes: -oiʋisto
• Hyphenation^(key): Koi‧vis‧to

Proper noun

Koivisto

1. a Finnish surname from landscape
2. Primorsk (a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia; was part of Finland until 1940 and between 1941–1944)
3. Any of a number of villages in Finland.

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Primorsk" is Koivistolla.

Inflection of Koivisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Koivisto	Koivistot
genitive		Koiviston	Koivistojen
partitive		Koivistoa	Koivistoja
illative		Koivistoon	Koivistoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Koivisto	Koivistot
accusative	nom.	Koivisto	Koivistot
	gen.	Koiviston
genitive		Koiviston	Koivistojen
partitive		Koivistoa	Koivistoja
inessive		Koivistossa	Koivistoissa
elative		Koivistosta	Koivistoista
illative		Koivistoon	Koivistoihin
adessive		Koivistolla	Koivistoilla
ablative		Koivistolta	Koivistoilta
allative		Koivistolle	Koivistoille
essive		Koivistona	Koivistoina
translative		Koivistoksi	Koivistoiksi
abessive		Koivistotta	Koivistoitta
instructive		—	Koivistoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Koivisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Koivistoni Koivistoni accusative nom. Koivistoni Koivistoni gen. Koivistoni genitive Koivistoni Koivistojeni partitive Koivistoani Koivistojani inessive Koivistossani Koivistoissani elative Koivistostani Koivistoistani illative Koivistooni Koivistoihini adessive Koivistollani Koivistoillani ablative Koivistoltani Koivistoiltani allative Koivistolleni Koivistoilleni essive Koivistonani Koivistoinani translative Koivistokseni Koivistoikseni abessive Koivistottani Koivistoittani instructive — — comitative — Koivistoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Koivistosi Koivistosi accusative nom. Koivistosi Koivistosi gen. Koivistosi genitive Koivistosi Koivistojesi partitive Koivistoasi Koivistojasi inessive Koivistossasi Koivistoissasi elative Koivistostasi Koivistoistasi illative Koivistoosi Koivistoihisi adessive Koivistollasi Koivistoillasi ablative Koivistoltasi Koivistoiltasi allative Koivistollesi Koivistoillesi essive Koivistonasi Koivistoinasi translative Koivistoksesi Koivistoiksesi abessive Koivistottasi Koivistoittasi instructive — — comitative — Koivistoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Koivistomme Koivistomme accusative nom. Koivistomme Koivistomme gen. Koivistomme genitive Koivistomme Koivistojemme partitive Koivistoamme Koivistojamme inessive Koivistossamme Koivistoissamme elative Koivistostamme Koivistoistamme illative Koivistoomme Koivistoihimme adessive Koivistollamme Koivistoillamme ablative Koivistoltamme Koivistoiltamme allative Koivistollemme Koivistoillemme essive Koivistonamme Koivistoinamme translative Koivistoksemme Koivistoiksemme abessive Koivistottamme Koivistoittamme instructive — — comitative — Koivistoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Koivistonne Koivistonne accusative nom. Koivistonne Koivistonne gen. Koivistonne genitive Koivistonne Koivistojenne partitive Koivistoanne Koivistojanne inessive Koivistossanne Koivistoissanne elative Koivistostanne Koivistoistanne illative Koivistoonne Koivistoihinne adessive Koivistollanne Koivistoillanne ablative Koivistoltanne Koivistoiltanne allative Koivistollenne Koivistoillenne essive Koivistonanne Koivistoinanne translative Koivistoksenne Koivistoiksenne abessive Koivistottanne Koivistoittanne instructive — — comitative — Koivistoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Koivistonsa Koivistonsa accusative nom. Koivistonsa Koivistonsa gen. Koivistonsa genitive Koivistonsa Koivistojensa partitive Koivistoaan Koivistoansa Koivistojaan Koivistojansa inessive Koivistossaan Koivistossansa Koivistoissaan Koivistoissansa elative Koivistostaan Koivistostansa Koivistoistaan Koivistoistansa illative Koivistoonsa Koivistoihinsa adessive Koivistollaan Koivistollansa Koivistoillaan Koivistoillansa ablative Koivistoltaan Koivistoltansa Koivistoiltaan Koivistoiltansa allative Koivistolleen Koivistollensa Koivistoilleen Koivistoillensa essive Koivistonaan Koivistonansa Koivistoinaan Koivistoinansa translative Koivistokseen Koivistoksensa Koivistoikseen Koivistoiksensa abessive Koivistottaan Koivistottansa Koivistoittaan Koivistoittansa instructive — — comitative — Koivistoineen Koivistoinensa

Derived terms

• koivistolainen

Statistics

• Koivisto is the 41^st most common surname in Finland, belonging to 9,431 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Further reading

• Koivisto (nimi) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi
• Koivisto (Leningradin alue) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi
• Koivisto (paikannimi) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi

Anagrams

• voisitko