Finnish
Etymology
The name in its modern form was mainly adopted starting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, during which it was probably interpreted as oksa (“branch”) + -nen. However, it can also be found in earlier sources, and the name may in fact originate from oksi (“bear”) rather than oksa.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoksɑnen/, [ˈo̞ks̠ɑ̝ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -oksɑnen
- Syllabification(key): Ok‧sa‧nen
- Hyphenation(key): Ok‧sa‧nen
Proper noun
Oksanen
- a Finnish surname from landscape
Declension
| Inflection of Oksanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Oksanen
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Oksaset
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| genitive
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Oksasen
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Oksasten Oksasien
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| partitive
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Oksasta
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Oksasia
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| illative
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Oksaseen
|
Oksasiin
|
|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Oksanen
|
Oksaset
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Oksanen
|
Oksaset
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| gen.
|
Oksasen
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| genitive
|
Oksasen
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Oksasten Oksasien
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| partitive
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Oksasta
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Oksasia
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| inessive
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Oksasessa
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Oksasissa
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| elative
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Oksasesta
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Oksasista
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| illative
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Oksaseen
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Oksasiin
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| adessive
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Oksasella
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Oksasilla
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| ablative
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Oksaselta
|
Oksasilta
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| allative
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Oksaselle
|
Oksasille
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| essive
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Oksasena
|
Oksasina
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| translative
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Oksaseksi
|
Oksasiksi
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| abessive
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Oksasetta
|
Oksasitta
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| instructive
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—
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Oksasin
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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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Oksaseni
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Oksaseni
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Oksaseni
|
Oksaseni
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| gen.
|
Oksaseni
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| genitive
|
Oksaseni
|
Oksasteni Oksasieni
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| partitive
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Oksastani
|
Oksasiani
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| inessive
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Oksasessani
|
Oksasissani
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| elative
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Oksasestani
|
Oksasistani
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| illative
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Oksaseeni
|
Oksasiini
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| adessive
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Oksasellani
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Oksasillani
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| ablative
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Oksaseltani
|
Oksasiltani
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| allative
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Oksaselleni
|
Oksasilleni
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| essive
|
Oksasenani
|
Oksasinani
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| translative
|
Oksasekseni
|
Oksasikseni
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| abessive
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Oksasettani
|
Oksasittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Oksasineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Oksasesi
|
Oksasesi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Oksasesi
|
Oksasesi
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| gen.
|
Oksasesi
|
| genitive
|
Oksasesi
|
Oksastesi Oksasiesi
|
| partitive
|
Oksastasi
|
Oksasiasi
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| inessive
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Oksasessasi
|
Oksasissasi
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| elative
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Oksasestasi
|
Oksasistasi
|
| illative
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Oksaseesi
|
Oksasiisi
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| adessive
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Oksasellasi
|
Oksasillasi
|
| ablative
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Oksaseltasi
|
Oksasiltasi
|
| allative
|
Oksasellesi
|
Oksasillesi
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| essive
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Oksasenasi
|
Oksasinasi
|
| translative
|
Oksaseksesi
|
Oksasiksesi
|
| abessive
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Oksasettasi
|
Oksasittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Oksasinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Oksasemme
|
Oksasemme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Oksasemme
|
Oksasemme
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| gen.
|
Oksasemme
|
| genitive
|
Oksasemme
|
Oksastemme Oksasiemme
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| partitive
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Oksastamme
|
Oksasiamme
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| inessive
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Oksasessamme
|
Oksasissamme
|
| elative
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Oksasestamme
|
Oksasistamme
|
| illative
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Oksaseemme
|
Oksasiimme
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| adessive
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Oksasellamme
|
Oksasillamme
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| ablative
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Oksaseltamme
|
Oksasiltamme
|
| allative
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Oksasellemme
|
Oksasillemme
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| essive
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Oksasenamme
|
Oksasinamme
|
| translative
|
Oksaseksemme
|
Oksasiksemme
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| abessive
|
Oksasettamme
|
Oksasittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Oksasinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Oksasenne
|
Oksasenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Oksasenne
|
Oksasenne
|
| gen.
|
Oksasenne
|
| genitive
|
Oksasenne
|
Oksastenne Oksasienne
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| partitive
|
Oksastanne
|
Oksasianne
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| inessive
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Oksasessanne
|
Oksasissanne
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| elative
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Oksasestanne
|
Oksasistanne
|
| illative
|
Oksaseenne
|
Oksasiinne
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| adessive
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Oksasellanne
|
Oksasillanne
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| ablative
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Oksaseltanne
|
Oksasiltanne
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| allative
|
Oksasellenne
|
Oksasillenne
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| essive
|
Oksasenanne
|
Oksasinanne
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| translative
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Oksaseksenne
|
Oksasiksenne
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| abessive
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Oksasettanne
|
Oksasittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Oksasinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Oksasensa
|
Oksasensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Oksasensa
|
Oksasensa
|
| gen.
|
Oksasensa
|
| genitive
|
Oksasensa
|
Oksastensa Oksasiensa
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| partitive
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Oksastaan Oksastansa
|
Oksasiaan Oksasiansa
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| inessive
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Oksasessaan Oksasessansa
|
Oksasissaan Oksasissansa
|
| elative
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Oksasestaan Oksasestansa
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Oksasistaan Oksasistansa
|
| illative
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Oksaseensa
|
Oksasiinsa
|
| adessive
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Oksasellaan Oksasellansa
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Oksasillaan Oksasillansa
|
| ablative
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Oksaseltaan Oksaseltansa
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Oksasiltaan Oksasiltansa
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| allative
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Oksaselleen Oksasellensa
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Oksasilleen Oksasillensa
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| essive
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Oksasenaan Oksasenansa
|
Oksasinaan Oksasinansa
|
| translative
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Oksasekseen Oksaseksensa
|
Oksasikseen Oksasiksensa
|
| abessive
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Oksasettaan Oksasettansa
|
Oksasittaan Oksasittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Oksasineen Oksasinensa
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Statistics
- Oksanen is the 85th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 6,729 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
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