Finnish
Etymology
Possibly kitu + -nen, from a byname/nickname.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkitunen/, [ˈk̟it̪une̞n]
- Rhymes: -itunen
- Syllabification(key): Ki‧tu‧nen
- Hyphenation(key): Ki‧tu‧nen
Proper noun
Kitunen
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Kitunen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Kitunen
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Kituset
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| genitive
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Kitusen
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Kitusten Kitusien
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| partitive
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Kitusta
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Kitusia
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| illative
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Kituseen
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Kitusiin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Kitunen
|
Kituset
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kitunen
|
Kituset
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| gen.
|
Kitusen
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| genitive
|
Kitusen
|
Kitusten Kitusien
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| partitive
|
Kitusta
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Kitusia
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| inessive
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Kitusessa
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Kitusissa
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| elative
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Kitusesta
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Kitusista
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| illative
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Kituseen
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Kitusiin
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| adessive
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Kitusella
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Kitusilla
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| ablative
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Kituselta
|
Kitusilta
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| allative
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Kituselle
|
Kitusille
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| essive
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Kitusena
|
Kitusina
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| translative
|
Kituseksi
|
Kitusiksi
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| abessive
|
Kitusetta
|
Kitusitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Kitusin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kituseni
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Kituseni
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Kituseni
|
Kituseni
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| gen.
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Kituseni
|
| genitive
|
Kituseni
|
Kitusteni Kitusieni
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| partitive
|
Kitustani
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Kitusiani
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| inessive
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Kitusessani
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Kitusissani
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| elative
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Kitusestani
|
Kitusistani
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| illative
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Kituseeni
|
Kitusiini
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| adessive
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Kitusellani
|
Kitusillani
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| ablative
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Kituseltani
|
Kitusiltani
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| allative
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Kituselleni
|
Kitusilleni
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| essive
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Kitusenani
|
Kitusinani
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| translative
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Kitusekseni
|
Kitusikseni
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| abessive
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Kitusettani
|
Kitusittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kitusineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kitusesi
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Kitusesi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kitusesi
|
Kitusesi
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| gen.
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Kitusesi
|
| genitive
|
Kitusesi
|
Kitustesi Kitusiesi
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| partitive
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Kitustasi
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Kitusiasi
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| inessive
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Kitusessasi
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Kitusissasi
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| elative
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Kitusestasi
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Kitusistasi
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| illative
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Kituseesi
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Kitusiisi
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| adessive
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Kitusellasi
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Kitusillasi
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| ablative
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Kituseltasi
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Kitusiltasi
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| allative
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Kitusellesi
|
Kitusillesi
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| essive
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Kitusenasi
|
Kitusinasi
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| translative
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Kituseksesi
|
Kitusiksesi
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| abessive
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Kitusettasi
|
Kitusittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kitusinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
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| nominative
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Kitusemme
|
Kitusemme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kitusemme
|
Kitusemme
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| gen.
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Kitusemme
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| genitive
|
Kitusemme
|
Kitustemme Kitusiemme
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| partitive
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Kitustamme
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Kitusiamme
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| inessive
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Kitusessamme
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Kitusissamme
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| elative
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Kitusestamme
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Kitusistamme
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| illative
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Kituseemme
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Kitusiimme
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| adessive
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Kitusellamme
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Kitusillamme
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| ablative
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Kituseltamme
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Kitusiltamme
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| allative
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Kitusellemme
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Kitusillemme
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| essive
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Kitusenamme
|
Kitusinamme
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| translative
|
Kituseksemme
|
Kitusiksemme
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| abessive
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Kitusettamme
|
Kitusittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kitusinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Kitusenne
|
Kitusenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kitusenne
|
Kitusenne
|
| gen.
|
Kitusenne
|
| genitive
|
Kitusenne
|
Kitustenne Kitusienne
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| partitive
|
Kitustanne
|
Kitusianne
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| inessive
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Kitusessanne
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Kitusissanne
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| elative
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Kitusestanne
|
Kitusistanne
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| illative
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Kituseenne
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Kitusiinne
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| adessive
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Kitusellanne
|
Kitusillanne
|
| ablative
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Kituseltanne
|
Kitusiltanne
|
| allative
|
Kitusellenne
|
Kitusillenne
|
| essive
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Kitusenanne
|
Kitusinanne
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| translative
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Kituseksenne
|
Kitusiksenne
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| abessive
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Kitusettanne
|
Kitusittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kitusinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Kitusensa
|
Kitusensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kitusensa
|
Kitusensa
|
| gen.
|
Kitusensa
|
| genitive
|
Kitusensa
|
Kitustensa Kitusiensa
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| partitive
|
Kitustaan Kitustansa
|
Kitusiaan Kitusiansa
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| inessive
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Kitusessaan Kitusessansa
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Kitusissaan Kitusissansa
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| elative
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Kitusestaan Kitusestansa
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Kitusistaan Kitusistansa
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| illative
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Kituseensa
|
Kitusiinsa
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| adessive
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Kitusellaan Kitusellansa
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Kitusillaan Kitusillansa
|
| ablative
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Kituseltaan Kituseltansa
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Kitusiltaan Kitusiltansa
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| allative
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Kituselleen Kitusellensa
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Kitusilleen Kitusillensa
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| essive
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Kitusenaan Kitusenansa
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Kitusinaan Kitusinansa
|
| translative
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Kitusekseen Kituseksensa
|
Kitusikseen Kitusiksensa
|
| abessive
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Kitusettaan Kitusettansa
|
Kitusittaan Kitusittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kitusineen Kitusinensa
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Statistics
- Kitunen is the 3487th (tied with 11 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 221 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN