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Virta.

a Finnish surname from landscape

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʋirtɑ/[ˈʋirt̪ɑ̝]
  1. a Finnish surname from landscape

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Where this word comes from

From virta. Originally via place names or perhaps as a byname/nickname for someone living by a stream. Also commonly adopted as a surname in the late 19th and early 20th centuries during the adoption (in Western Finland) and the Fennicization of surnames (in some cases, the original Swedish surname contained ström).

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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.