Etymology
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A vernacular form of the given name Herman.[1][2]
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈhærmæ/, [ˈhærmæ]
- Rhymes: -ærmæ
- Syllabification(key): Här‧mä
Proper noun
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Härmä
- A subregion and township in South Ostrobothnia, known for its puukkojunkkari tradition.
- (colloquial, nickname, metonymically) Finland (after the place in South Ostrobothnia)
- Synonym: Suomi
- a Finnish surname
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Statistics
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- Härmä is the 864th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 1,004 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
See also
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References
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- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
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