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Kuronen.

a Finnish surname

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkuronen/[ˈkuro̞ne̞n]
  1. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

Most likely from kura- (“left”) (whence dialectal kurakäsi (“southpaw, left-handed”)) + -onen, via an old given name *Kuro(i) referring to a left-handed person. Other theories have included connections to kuuri (“Curonian”) (via given names like Kuure, Kuuri) or Kurko.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.