See also: alava and Álava

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Álava, a Basque habitational surname.

Proper noun

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Alava (plural Alavas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Alava is the 34967th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 645 individuals. Alava is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.22%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.02%) individuals.

Further reading

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Finnish

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Etymology

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< alava

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑʋɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑʋɑ
  • Syllabification(key): A‧la‧va

Proper noun

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Alava

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Alava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative Alava Alavat
genitive Alavan Alavien
partitive Alavaa Alavia
illative Alavaan Alaviin
singular plural
nominative Alava Alavat
accusative nom. Alava Alavat
gen. Alavan
genitive Alavan Alavien
Alavain rare
partitive Alavaa Alavia
inessive Alavassa Alavissa
elative Alavasta Alavista
illative Alavaan Alaviin
adessive Alavalla Alavilla
ablative Alavalta Alavilta
allative Alavalle Alaville
essive Alavana Alavina
translative Alavaksi Alaviksi
abessive Alavatta Alavitta
instructive Alavin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Alava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Alavani Alavani
accusative nom. Alavani Alavani
gen. Alavani
genitive Alavani Alavieni
Alavaini rare
partitive Alavaani Alaviani
inessive Alavassani Alavissani
elative Alavastani Alavistani
illative Alavaani Alaviini
adessive Alavallani Alavillani
ablative Alavaltani Alaviltani
allative Alavalleni Alavilleni
essive Alavanani Alavinani
translative Alavakseni Alavikseni
abessive Alavattani Alavittani
instructive
comitative Alavineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Alavasi Alavasi
accusative nom. Alavasi Alavasi
gen. Alavasi
genitive Alavasi Alaviesi
Alavaisi rare
partitive Alavaasi Alaviasi
inessive Alavassasi Alavissasi
elative Alavastasi Alavistasi
illative Alavaasi Alaviisi
adessive Alavallasi Alavillasi
ablative Alavaltasi Alaviltasi
allative Alavallesi Alavillesi
essive Alavanasi Alavinasi
translative Alavaksesi Alaviksesi
abessive Alavattasi Alavittasi
instructive
comitative Alavinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Alavamme Alavamme
accusative nom. Alavamme Alavamme
gen. Alavamme
genitive Alavamme Alaviemme
Alavaimme rare
partitive Alavaamme Alaviamme
inessive Alavassamme Alavissamme
elative Alavastamme Alavistamme
illative Alavaamme Alaviimme
adessive Alavallamme Alavillamme
ablative Alavaltamme Alaviltamme
allative Alavallemme Alavillemme
essive Alavanamme Alavinamme
translative Alavaksemme Alaviksemme
abessive Alavattamme Alavittamme
instructive
comitative Alavinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Alavanne Alavanne
accusative nom. Alavanne Alavanne
gen. Alavanne
genitive Alavanne Alavienne
Alavainne rare
partitive Alavaanne Alavianne
inessive Alavassanne Alavissanne
elative Alavastanne Alavistanne
illative Alavaanne Alaviinne
adessive Alavallanne Alavillanne
ablative Alavaltanne Alaviltanne
allative Alavallenne Alavillenne
essive Alavananne Alavinanne
translative Alavaksenne Alaviksenne
abessive Alavattanne Alavittanne
instructive
comitative Alavinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Alavansa Alavansa
accusative nom. Alavansa Alavansa
gen. Alavansa
genitive Alavansa Alaviensa
Alavainsa rare
partitive Alavaansa Alaviaan
Alaviansa
inessive Alavassaan
Alavassansa
Alavissaan
Alavissansa
elative Alavastaan
Alavastansa
Alavistaan
Alavistansa
illative Alavaansa Alaviinsa
adessive Alavallaan
Alavallansa
Alavillaan
Alavillansa
ablative Alavaltaan
Alavaltansa
Alaviltaan
Alaviltansa
allative Alavalleen
Alavallensa
Alavilleen
Alavillensa
essive Alavanaan
Alavanansa
Alavinaan
Alavinansa
translative Alavakseen
Alavaksensa
Alavikseen
Alaviksensa
abessive Alavattaan
Alavattansa
Alavittaan
Alavittansa
instructive
comitative Alavineen
Alavinensa

Statistics

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  • The surname Alava belongs to 247 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.