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Nelimarkka

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Farm name, neli- +‎ markka, supposedly from how the land tax for the farm was once four markkas.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneliˌmɑrkːɑ/, [ˈne̞liˌmɑ̝rkːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrkːɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Neli‧markka

Proper noun

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Nelimarkka

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Nelimarkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative Nelimarkka Nelimarkat
genitive Nelimarkan Nelimarkkojen
partitive Nelimarkkaa Nelimarkkoja
illative Nelimarkkaan Nelimarkkoihin
singular plural
nominative Nelimarkka Nelimarkat
accusative nom. Nelimarkka Nelimarkat
gen. Nelimarkan
genitive Nelimarkan Nelimarkkojen
Nelimarkkain rare
partitive Nelimarkkaa Nelimarkkoja
inessive Nelimarkassa Nelimarkoissa
elative Nelimarkasta Nelimarkoista
illative Nelimarkkaan Nelimarkkoihin
adessive Nelimarkalla Nelimarkoilla
ablative Nelimarkalta Nelimarkoilta
allative Nelimarkalle Nelimarkoille
essive Nelimarkkana Nelimarkkoina
translative Nelimarkaksi Nelimarkoiksi
abessive Nelimarkatta Nelimarkoitta
instructive Nelimarkoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Nelimarkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)

Statistics

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  • Nelimarkka is the 3400th (tied with 11 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 228 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