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Perttu

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Finnish

Etymology

Medieval vernacular form of Middle High German [Term?] (compare German Berthold) and Old Swedish Bertil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpertːu/, [ˈpe̞rt̪ːu]
  • Rhymes: -ertːu
  • Syllabification(key): Pert‧tu
  • Hyphenation(key): Pert‧tu

Proper noun

Perttu

  1. a male given name
  2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

compounds

Statistics

  • Perttu is the 231st most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 2,349 male individuals (and as a middle name to 559 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • Perttu is the 2432nd (tied with 3 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 329 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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