Finnish

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Etymology

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Possibly from Swedish länsman.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlensu/, [ˈle̞ns̠u]
  • Rhymes: -ensu
  • Syllabification(key): Len‧su

Proper noun

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Lensu

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Lensu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Lensu Lensut
genitive Lensun Lensujen
partitive Lensua Lensuja
illative Lensuun Lensuihin
singular plural
nominative Lensu Lensut
accusative nom. Lensu Lensut
gen. Lensun
genitive Lensun Lensujen
partitive Lensua Lensuja
inessive Lensussa Lensuissa
elative Lensusta Lensuista
illative Lensuun Lensuihin
adessive Lensulla Lensuilla
ablative Lensulta Lensuilta
allative Lensulle Lensuille
essive Lensuna Lensuina
translative Lensuksi Lensuiksi
abessive Lensutta Lensuitta
instructive Lensuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Lensu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Lensuni Lensuni
accusative nom. Lensuni Lensuni
gen. Lensuni
genitive Lensuni Lensujeni
partitive Lensuani Lensujani
inessive Lensussani Lensuissani
elative Lensustani Lensuistani
illative Lensuuni Lensuihini
adessive Lensullani Lensuillani
ablative Lensultani Lensuiltani
allative Lensulleni Lensuilleni
essive Lensunani Lensuinani
translative Lensukseni Lensuikseni
abessive Lensuttani Lensuittani
instructive
comitative Lensuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Lensusi Lensusi
accusative nom. Lensusi Lensusi
gen. Lensusi
genitive Lensusi Lensujesi
partitive Lensuasi Lensujasi
inessive Lensussasi Lensuissasi
elative Lensustasi Lensuistasi
illative Lensuusi Lensuihisi
adessive Lensullasi Lensuillasi
ablative Lensultasi Lensuiltasi
allative Lensullesi Lensuillesi
essive Lensunasi Lensuinasi
translative Lensuksesi Lensuiksesi
abessive Lensuttasi Lensuittasi
instructive
comitative Lensuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Lensumme Lensumme
accusative nom. Lensumme Lensumme
gen. Lensumme
genitive Lensumme Lensujemme
partitive Lensuamme Lensujamme
inessive Lensussamme Lensuissamme
elative Lensustamme Lensuistamme
illative Lensuumme Lensuihimme
adessive Lensullamme Lensuillamme
ablative Lensultamme Lensuiltamme
allative Lensullemme Lensuillemme
essive Lensunamme Lensuinamme
translative Lensuksemme Lensuiksemme
abessive Lensuttamme Lensuittamme
instructive
comitative Lensuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Lensunne Lensunne
accusative nom. Lensunne Lensunne
gen. Lensunne
genitive Lensunne Lensujenne
partitive Lensuanne Lensujanne
inessive Lensussanne Lensuissanne
elative Lensustanne Lensuistanne
illative Lensuunne Lensuihinne
adessive Lensullanne Lensuillanne
ablative Lensultanne Lensuiltanne
allative Lensullenne Lensuillenne
essive Lensunanne Lensuinanne
translative Lensuksenne Lensuiksenne
abessive Lensuttanne Lensuittanne
instructive
comitative Lensuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Lensunsa Lensunsa
accusative nom. Lensunsa Lensunsa
gen. Lensunsa
genitive Lensunsa Lensujensa
partitive Lensuaan
Lensuansa
Lensujaan
Lensujansa
inessive Lensussaan
Lensussansa
Lensuissaan
Lensuissansa
elative Lensustaan
Lensustansa
Lensuistaan
Lensuistansa
illative Lensuunsa Lensuihinsa
adessive Lensullaan
Lensullansa
Lensuillaan
Lensuillansa
ablative Lensultaan
Lensultansa
Lensuiltaan
Lensuiltansa
allative Lensulleen
Lensullensa
Lensuilleen
Lensuillensa
essive Lensunaan
Lensunansa
Lensuinaan
Lensuinansa
translative Lensukseen
Lensuksensa
Lensuikseen
Lensuiksensa
abessive Lensuttaan
Lensuttansa
Lensuittaan
Lensuittansa
instructive
comitative Lensuineen
Lensuinensa

Statistics

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  • Lensu is the 3514th (tied with 13 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 219 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

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  1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN