Hanko

See also: hanko, hankō, hänkö, and 判子

English

Etymology 1

From Finnish Hanko.

Proper noun

Hanko

1. A port town and municipality on the southern coast of Finland.

Translations

town

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漢科／汉科 (Hànkē)

• Finnish: Hanko (fi)
• Russian: Гангут (Gangut)
• Swedish: Hangö n

Etymology 2

Both from Polish Hanko and Czech Hanko.

Proper noun

Hanko (plural Hankos)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hanko is the 33596^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 678 individuals. Hanko is most common among White (96.76%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hanko”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 125.

Anagrams

• Hokan, Kohan, hanok

Finnish

Etymology

The Finnish name may be shortened from Hankoniemi or adapted from the Swedish form Hangö, probably ultimately from a Finnish name Hanka, Hankala, derived from hanka. The ö (“island”) in the Swedish name is probably by folk etymology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑŋko/, [ˈhɑ̝ŋko̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋko
• Syllabification^(key): Han‧ko

Proper noun

Hanko

1. Hanko (a port town and municipality on the southern coast of Finland)

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Hanko" is Hangossa.

Inflection of Hanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)
nominative		Hanko	—
genitive		Hangon	—
partitive		Hankoa	—
illative		Hankoon	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Hanko	—
accusative	nom.	Hanko	—
	gen.	Hangon
genitive		Hangon	—
partitive		Hankoa	—
inessive		Hangossa	—
elative		Hangosta	—
illative		Hankoon	—
adessive		Hangolla	—
ablative		Hangolta	—
allative		Hangolle	—
essive		Hankona	—
translative		Hangoksi	—
abessive		Hangotta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Hanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Hankoni — accusative nom. Hankoni — gen. Hankoni genitive Hankoni — partitive Hankoani — inessive Hangossani — elative Hangostani — illative Hankooni — adessive Hangollani — ablative Hangoltani — allative Hangolleni — essive Hankonani — translative Hangokseni — abessive Hangottani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Hankosi — accusative nom. Hankosi — gen. Hankosi genitive Hankosi — partitive Hankoasi — inessive Hangossasi — elative Hangostasi — illative Hankoosi — adessive Hangollasi — ablative Hangoltasi — allative Hangollesi — essive Hankonasi — translative Hangoksesi — abessive Hangottasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Hankomme — accusative nom. Hankomme — gen. Hankomme genitive Hankomme — partitive Hankoamme — inessive Hangossamme — elative Hangostamme — illative Hankoomme — adessive Hangollamme — ablative Hangoltamme — allative Hangollemme — essive Hankonamme — translative Hangoksemme — abessive Hangottamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Hankonne — accusative nom. Hankonne — gen. Hankonne genitive Hankonne — partitive Hankoanne — inessive Hangossanne — elative Hangostanne — illative Hankoonne — adessive Hangollanne — ablative Hangoltanne — allative Hangollenne — essive Hankonanne — translative Hangoksenne — abessive Hangottanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Hankonsa — accusative nom. Hankonsa — gen. Hankonsa genitive Hankonsa — partitive Hankoaan Hankoansa — inessive Hangossaan Hangossansa — elative Hangostaan Hangostansa — illative Hankoonsa — adessive Hangollaan Hangollansa — ablative Hangoltaan Hangoltansa — allative Hangolleen Hangollensa — essive Hankonaan Hankonansa — translative Hangokseen Hangoksensa — abessive Hangottaan Hangottansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• hankolainen

 

Anagrams

• honka, nahko