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Vankka.

a Finnish surname

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʋɑŋkːɑ/[ˈʋɑ̝ŋkːɑ̝]

  1. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

In western Finland from vankka. In eastern Finland potentially from vernacular forms of Russian Иван (Ivan) (compare Ва́нька (Vánʹka)).

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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.