Höylä
See also: höylä
Finnish
editEtymology
editIn at least Southern Savonia probably from höylä as an occupational surname. However, if originally from Karelia, vernacular forms of the Russian name Феофил (Feofil) also come into question. Furthermore, in Western Finland, the form Höylä may have developed by syncope from Höytölä in regions where the weak grade of t was a l;[1] this place name may be equivalent to höyty + -lä.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHöylä
- a Finnish surname
Declension
editInflection of Höylä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Höylä | Höylät | |
genitive | Höylän | Höylien | |
partitive | Höylää | Höyliä | |
illative | Höylään | Höyliin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Höylä | Höylät | |
accusative | nom. | Höylä | Höylät |
gen. | Höylän | ||
genitive | Höylän | Höylien Höyläin rare | |
partitive | Höylää | Höyliä | |
inessive | Höylässä | Höylissä | |
elative | Höylästä | Höylistä | |
illative | Höylään | Höyliin | |
adessive | Höylällä | Höylillä | |
ablative | Höylältä | Höyliltä | |
allative | Höylälle | Höylille | |
essive | Höylänä | Höylinä | |
translative | Höyläksi | Höyliksi | |
abessive | Höylättä | Höylittä | |
instructive | — | Höylin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Höylä is the 5261st (tied with 32 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 135 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.