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Toivanen

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Finnish

Etymology

Old eastern Finnish surname from an ancient personal name or nickname related to toivo (hope) + -nen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoi̯ʋɑnen/, [ˈt̪o̞i̯ʋɑ̝ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -oiʋɑnen
  • Syllabification(key): Toi‧va‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): Toi‧va‧nen

Proper noun

Toivanen

  1. a Finnish surname transferred from the nickname

Declension

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

Statistics

  • Toivanen is the 122nd most common surname in Finland, belonging to 5,229 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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