Leino.
a Finnish surname transferred from the given name, notably of the poet Eino Leino
Meaning & usage
a Finnish surname transferred from the given name, notably of the poet Eino Leino
Where this word comes from
Probably derived from some medieval Low German given name (compare Middle Low German Lein, Leineke), but often interpreted as leino (“sad”), and for that reason adopted by many Finns with Swedish surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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