Finnish
Etymology
From the Germanic (Middle Low German) name Donder, Dunder (“thunder”), possibly as a soldier name.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtonteri/, [ˈt̪o̞n̪t̪e̞ri]
- Rhymes: -onteri
- Syllabification(key): Ton‧te‧ri
- Hyphenation(key): Ton‧te‧ri
Proper noun
Tonteri
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Tonteri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Tonteri
|
Tonterit
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| genitive
|
Tonterin
|
Tonterien
Tontereiden
Tontereitten
|
| partitive
|
Tonteria
|
Tontereita
Tontereja
|
| illative
|
Tonteriin
|
Tontereihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonteri
|
Tonterit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonteri
|
Tonterit
|
| gen.
|
Tonterin
|
| genitive
|
Tonterin
|
Tonterien
Tontereiden
Tontereitten
|
| partitive
|
Tonteria
|
Tontereita
Tontereja
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissa
|
Tontereissa
|
| elative
|
Tonterista
|
Tontereista
|
| illative
|
Tonteriin
|
Tontereihin
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| adessive
|
Tonterilla
|
Tontereilla
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| ablative
|
Tonterilta
|
Tontereilta
|
| allative
|
Tonterille
|
Tontereille
|
| essive
|
Tonterina
|
Tontereina
|
| translative
|
Tonteriksi
|
Tontereiksi
|
| abessive
|
Tonteritta
|
Tontereitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Tonterein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonterini
|
Tonterini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonterini
|
Tonterini
|
| gen.
|
Tonterini
|
| genitive
|
Tonterini
|
Tonterieni
Tontereideni
Tontereitteni
|
| partitive
|
Tonteriani
|
Tontereitani
Tonterejani
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissani
|
Tontereissani
|
| elative
|
Tonteristani
|
Tontereistani
|
| illative
|
Tonteriini
|
Tontereihini
|
| adessive
|
Tonterillani
|
Tontereillani
|
| ablative
|
Tonteriltani
|
Tontereiltani
|
| allative
|
Tonterilleni
|
Tontereilleni
|
| essive
|
Tonterinani
|
Tontereinani
|
| translative
|
Tonterikseni
|
Tontereikseni
|
| abessive
|
Tonterittani
|
Tontereittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Tontereineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonterisi
|
Tonterisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonterisi
|
Tonterisi
|
| gen.
|
Tonterisi
|
| genitive
|
Tonterisi
|
Tonteriesi
Tontereidesi
Tontereittesi
|
| partitive
|
Tonteriasi
|
Tontereitasi
Tonterejasi
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissasi
|
Tontereissasi
|
| elative
|
Tonteristasi
|
Tontereistasi
|
| illative
|
Tonteriisi
|
Tontereihisi
|
| adessive
|
Tonterillasi
|
Tontereillasi
|
| ablative
|
Tonteriltasi
|
Tontereiltasi
|
| allative
|
Tonterillesi
|
Tontereillesi
|
| essive
|
Tonterinasi
|
Tontereinasi
|
| translative
|
Tonteriksesi
|
Tontereiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Tonterittasi
|
Tontereittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Tontereinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonterimme
|
Tonterimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonterimme
|
Tonterimme
|
| gen.
|
Tonterimme
|
| genitive
|
Tonterimme
|
Tonteriemme
Tontereidemme
Tontereittemme
|
| partitive
|
Tonteriamme
|
Tontereitamme
Tonterejamme
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissamme
|
Tontereissamme
|
| elative
|
Tonteristamme
|
Tontereistamme
|
| illative
|
Tonteriimme
|
Tontereihimme
|
| adessive
|
Tonterillamme
|
Tontereillamme
|
| ablative
|
Tonteriltamme
|
Tontereiltamme
|
| allative
|
Tonterillemme
|
Tontereillemme
|
| essive
|
Tonterinamme
|
Tontereinamme
|
| translative
|
Tonteriksemme
|
Tontereiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Tonterittamme
|
Tontereittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Tontereinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonterinne
|
Tonterinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonterinne
|
Tonterinne
|
| gen.
|
Tonterinne
|
| genitive
|
Tonterinne
|
Tonterienne
Tontereidenne
Tontereittenne
|
| partitive
|
Tonterianne
|
Tontereitanne
Tonterejanne
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissanne
|
Tontereissanne
|
| elative
|
Tonteristanne
|
Tontereistanne
|
| illative
|
Tonteriinne
|
Tontereihinne
|
| adessive
|
Tonterillanne
|
Tontereillanne
|
| ablative
|
Tonteriltanne
|
Tontereiltanne
|
| allative
|
Tonterillenne
|
Tontereillenne
|
| essive
|
Tonterinanne
|
Tontereinanne
|
| translative
|
Tonteriksenne
|
Tontereiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Tonterittanne
|
Tontereittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Tontereinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Tonterinsa
|
Tonterinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Tonterinsa
|
Tonterinsa
|
| gen.
|
Tonterinsa
|
| genitive
|
Tonterinsa
|
Tonteriensa
Tontereidensa
Tontereittensa
|
| partitive
|
Tonteriaan
Tonteriansa
|
Tontereitaan
Tonterejaan
Tontereitansa
Tonterejansa
|
| inessive
|
Tonterissaan
Tonterissansa
|
Tontereissaan
Tontereissansa
|
| elative
|
Tonteristaan
Tonteristansa
|
Tontereistaan
Tontereistansa
|
| illative
|
Tonteriinsa
|
Tontereihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Tonterillaan
Tonterillansa
|
Tontereillaan
Tontereillansa
|
| ablative
|
Tonteriltaan
Tonteriltansa
|
Tontereiltaan
Tontereiltansa
|
| allative
|
Tonterilleen
Tonterillensa
|
Tontereilleen
Tontereillensa
|
| essive
|
Tonterinaan
Tonterinansa
|
Tontereinaan
Tontereinansa
|
| translative
|
Tonterikseen
Tonteriksensa
|
Tontereikseen
Tontereiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Tonterittaan
Tonterittansa
|
Tontereittaan
Tontereittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Tontereineen
Tontereinensa
|
|
Statistics
- Tonteri is the 1301st (tied with 1 other surname) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 655 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