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Linna.

a Finnish surname

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈlinːɑ/[ˈlinːɑ̝]
  1. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

< linna (“castle, fort”), mostly from farm names (either named after hillforts, similar defensive structures or by allusion to rocky, impassable terrain), but also adopted as a surname during the Fennicization of surnames

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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.