Naamanka
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Found in place names, from which the surname probably derives. naama- + -nka, of unclear origin. naama is not semantically convincing.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Naamanka
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Naamanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation) | |||
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nominative | Naamanka | Naamangat | |
genitive | Naamangan | Naamankojen | |
partitive | Naamankaa | Naamankoja | |
illative | Naamankaan | Naamankoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Naamanka | Naamangat | |
accusative | nom. | Naamanka | Naamangat |
gen. | Naamangan | ||
genitive | Naamangan | Naamankojen Naamankain rare | |
partitive | Naamankaa | Naamankoja | |
inessive | Naamangassa | Naamangoissa | |
elative | Naamangasta | Naamangoista | |
illative | Naamankaan | Naamankoihin | |
adessive | Naamangalla | Naamangoilla | |
ablative | Naamangalta | Naamangoilta | |
allative | Naamangalle | Naamangoille | |
essive | Naamankana | Naamankoina | |
translative | Naamangaksi | Naamangoiksi | |
abessive | Naamangatta | Naamangoitta | |
instructive | — | Naamangoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Naamanka is the 5777th (tied with 41 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 120 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