English
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Korpela.
Proper noun
Korpela (plural Korpelas)
- A surname from Finnish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Korpela is the 37691st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 590 individuals. Korpela is most common among White (95.25%) individuals.
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
From korpi (“deep forest”) + -la.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkorpelɑ/, [ˈko̞rpe̞lɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -orpelɑ
- Syllabification(key): Kor‧pe‧la
- Hyphenation(key): Kor‧pe‧la
Proper noun
Korpela
- a Finnish surname from landscape
- Any of a number of small places in Finland.
Declension
| Inflection of Korpela (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Korpela
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Korpelat
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| genitive
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Korpelan
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Korpeloiden Korpeloitten
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| partitive
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Korpelaa
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Korpeloita
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| illative
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Korpelaan
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Korpeloihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Korpela
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Korpelat
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| accusative
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nom.
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Korpela
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Korpelat
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| gen.
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Korpelan
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| genitive
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Korpelan
|
Korpeloiden Korpeloitten Korpelain rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaa
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Korpeloita
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| inessive
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Korpelassa
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Korpeloissa
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| elative
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Korpelasta
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Korpeloista
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| illative
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Korpelaan
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Korpeloihin
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| adessive
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Korpelalla
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Korpeloilla
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| ablative
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Korpelalta
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Korpeloilta
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| allative
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Korpelalle
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Korpeloille
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| essive
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Korpelana
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Korpeloina
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| translative
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Korpelaksi
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Korpeloiksi
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| abessive
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Korpelatta
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Korpeloitta
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| instructive
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—
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Korpeloin
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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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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Korpelani
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Korpelani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Korpelani
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Korpelani
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| gen.
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Korpelani
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| genitive
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Korpelani
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Korpeloideni Korpeloitteni Korpelaini rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaani
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Korpeloitani
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| inessive
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Korpelassani
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Korpeloissani
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| elative
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Korpelastani
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Korpeloistani
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| illative
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Korpelaani
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Korpeloihini
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| adessive
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Korpelallani
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Korpeloillani
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| ablative
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Korpelaltani
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Korpeloiltani
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| allative
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Korpelalleni
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Korpeloilleni
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| essive
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Korpelanani
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Korpeloinani
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| translative
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Korpelakseni
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Korpeloikseni
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| abessive
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Korpelattani
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Korpeloittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Korpeloineni
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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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Korpelasi
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Korpelasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Korpelasi
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Korpelasi
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| gen.
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Korpelasi
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| genitive
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Korpelasi
|
Korpeloidesi Korpeloittesi Korpelaisi rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaasi
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Korpeloitasi
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| inessive
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Korpelassasi
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Korpeloissasi
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| elative
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Korpelastasi
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Korpeloistasi
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| illative
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Korpelaasi
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Korpeloihisi
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| adessive
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Korpelallasi
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Korpeloillasi
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| ablative
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Korpelaltasi
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Korpeloiltasi
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| allative
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Korpelallesi
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Korpeloillesi
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| essive
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Korpelanasi
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Korpeloinasi
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| translative
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Korpelaksesi
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Korpeloiksesi
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| abessive
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Korpelattasi
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Korpeloittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Korpeloinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Korpelamme
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Korpelamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Korpelamme
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Korpelamme
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| gen.
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Korpelamme
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| genitive
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Korpelamme
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Korpeloidemme Korpeloittemme Korpelaimme rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaamme
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Korpeloitamme
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| inessive
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Korpelassamme
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Korpeloissamme
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| elative
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Korpelastamme
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Korpeloistamme
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| illative
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Korpelaamme
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Korpeloihimme
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| adessive
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Korpelallamme
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Korpeloillamme
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| ablative
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Korpelaltamme
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Korpeloiltamme
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| allative
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Korpelallemme
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Korpeloillemme
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| essive
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Korpelanamme
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Korpeloinamme
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| translative
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Korpelaksemme
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Korpeloiksemme
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| abessive
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Korpelattamme
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Korpeloittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Korpeloinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Korpelanne
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Korpelanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Korpelanne
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Korpelanne
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| gen.
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Korpelanne
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| genitive
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Korpelanne
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Korpeloidenne Korpeloittenne Korpelainne rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaanne
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Korpeloitanne
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| inessive
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Korpelassanne
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Korpeloissanne
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| elative
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Korpelastanne
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Korpeloistanne
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| illative
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Korpelaanne
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Korpeloihinne
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| adessive
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Korpelallanne
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Korpeloillanne
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| ablative
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Korpelaltanne
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Korpeloiltanne
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| allative
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Korpelallenne
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Korpeloillenne
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| essive
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Korpelananne
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Korpeloinanne
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| translative
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Korpelaksenne
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Korpeloiksenne
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| abessive
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Korpelattanne
|
Korpeloittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Korpeloinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Korpelansa
|
Korpelansa
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Korpelansa
|
Korpelansa
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| gen.
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Korpelansa
|
| genitive
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Korpelansa
|
Korpeloidensa Korpeloittensa Korpelainsa rare
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| partitive
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Korpelaansa
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Korpeloitaan Korpeloitansa
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| inessive
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Korpelassaan Korpelassansa
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Korpeloissaan Korpeloissansa
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| elative
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Korpelastaan Korpelastansa
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Korpeloistaan Korpeloistansa
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| illative
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Korpelaansa
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Korpeloihinsa
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| adessive
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Korpelallaan Korpelallansa
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Korpeloillaan Korpeloillansa
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| ablative
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Korpelaltaan Korpelaltansa
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Korpeloiltaan Korpeloiltansa
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| allative
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Korpelalleen Korpelallensa
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Korpeloilleen Korpeloillensa
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| essive
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Korpelanaan Korpelanansa
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Korpeloinaan Korpeloinansa
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| translative
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Korpelakseen Korpelaksensa
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Korpeloikseen Korpeloiksensa
|
| abessive
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Korpelattaan Korpelattansa
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Korpeloittaan Korpeloittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Korpeloineen Korpeloinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Korpela is the 137th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 4,862 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.