Uosukainen
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
uosuka- + -(i)nen, either from a Germanic diminutive Uozo of Old High German Uodalrich, which could have yielded a Karelian vernacular form Uosukka, or the same Karelian form could instead derive from a diminutive form of Russian Василий (Vasilij).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Uosukainen
- a Finnish surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Uosukainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Uosukainen | Uosukaiset | ||
genitive | Uosukaisen | Uosukaisten Uosukaisien | ||
partitive | Uosukaista | Uosukaisia | ||
illative | Uosukaiseen | Uosukaisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Uosukainen | Uosukaiset | ||
accusative | nom. | Uosukainen | Uosukaiset | |
gen. | Uosukaisen | |||
genitive | Uosukaisen | Uosukaisten Uosukaisien | ||
partitive | Uosukaista | Uosukaisia | ||
inessive | Uosukaisessa | Uosukaisissa | ||
elative | Uosukaisesta | Uosukaisista | ||
illative | Uosukaiseen | Uosukaisiin | ||
adessive | Uosukaisella | Uosukaisilla | ||
ablative | Uosukaiselta | Uosukaisilta | ||
allative | Uosukaiselle | Uosukaisille | ||
essive | Uosukaisena | Uosukaisina | ||
translative | Uosukaiseksi | Uosukaisiksi | ||
abessive | Uosukaisetta | Uosukaisitta | ||
instructive | — | Uosukaisin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Uosukainen is the 1861st (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 457 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.