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Suoniemi

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Finnish

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Etymology

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suo (swamp) +‎ niemi (peninsula, cape). The municipality is named after a peninsula (on which it is situated), which however does not have a swamp, making this a misnomer.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsuo̯ˌnie̯mi/, [ˈs̠uo̞̯ˌnie̞̯mi]
  • Rhymes: -iemi
  • Hyphenation(key): Suo‧niemi

Proper noun

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Suoniemi

  1. A former municipality in Finland, merged with Nokia in 1973.
  2. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Suoniemi (Kotus type 25/toimi, no gradation)
nominative Suoniemi Suoniemet
genitive Suoniemen Suoniemien
Suonienten
partitive Suonientä
Suoniemeä
Suoniemiä
illative Suoniemeen Suoniemiin
singular plural
nominative Suoniemi Suoniemet
accusative nom. Suoniemi Suoniemet
gen. Suoniemen
genitive Suoniemen Suoniemien
Suonienten
partitive Suonientä
Suoniemeä
Suoniemiä
inessive Suoniemessä Suoniemissä
elative Suoniemestä Suoniemistä
illative Suoniemeen Suoniemiin
adessive Suoniemellä Suoniemillä
ablative Suoniemeltä Suoniemiltä
allative Suoniemelle Suoniemille
essive Suoniemenä Suonieminä
translative Suoniemeksi Suoniemiksi
abessive Suoniemettä Suoniemittä
instructive Suoniemin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Suoniemi (Kotus type 25/toimi, no gradation)

Statistics

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  • Suoniemi is the 1553rd (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 553 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

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  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN