Kauhanen

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Finnish

Etymology

kauha- +‎ -nen. There are multiple possible origins, including kauha (“scoop, ladle”) (in reference to a shape of e.g. a body of water) and the onomatopoeic verb kauhaa (in reference to rushing water), both of which would have been adopted from toponyms. A third possible origin is a byname Kauha, Kauhu (~ kauhea (“terrible”), kauhu; perhaps originally "pale").[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kauhanen

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Kauhanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative Kauhanen Kauhaset
genitive Kauhasen Kauhasten
Kauhasien
partitive Kauhasta Kauhasia
illative Kauhaseen Kauhasiin
singular plural
nominative Kauhanen Kauhaset
accusative nom. Kauhanen Kauhaset
gen. Kauhasen
genitive Kauhasen Kauhasten
Kauhasien
partitive Kauhasta Kauhasia
inessive Kauhasessa Kauhasissa
elative Kauhasesta Kauhasista
illative Kauhaseen Kauhasiin
adessive Kauhasella Kauhasilla
ablative Kauhaselta Kauhasilta
allative Kauhaselle Kauhasille
essive Kauhasena Kauhasina
translative Kauhaseksi Kauhasiksi
abessive Kauhasetta Kauhasitta
instructive — Kauhasin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kauhanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhaseni Kauhaseni
accusative nom. Kauhaseni Kauhaseni
gen. Kauhaseni
genitive Kauhaseni Kauhasteni
Kauhasieni
partitive Kauhastani Kauhasiani
inessive Kauhasessani Kauhasissani
elative Kauhasestani Kauhasistani
illative Kauhaseeni Kauhasiini
adessive Kauhasellani Kauhasillani
ablative Kauhaseltani Kauhasiltani
allative Kauhaselleni Kauhasilleni
essive Kauhasenani Kauhasinani
translative Kauhasekseni Kauhasikseni
abessive Kauhasettani Kauhasittani
instructive — —
comitative — Kauhasineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhasesi Kauhasesi
accusative nom. Kauhasesi Kauhasesi
gen. Kauhasesi
genitive Kauhasesi Kauhastesi
Kauhasiesi
partitive Kauhastasi Kauhasiasi
inessive Kauhasessasi Kauhasissasi
elative Kauhasestasi Kauhasistasi
illative Kauhaseesi Kauhasiisi
adessive Kauhasellasi Kauhasillasi
ablative Kauhaseltasi Kauhasiltasi
allative Kauhasellesi Kauhasillesi
essive Kauhasenasi Kauhasinasi
translative Kauhaseksesi Kauhasiksesi
abessive Kauhasettasi Kauhasittasi
instructive — —
comitative — Kauhasinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhasemme Kauhasemme
accusative nom. Kauhasemme Kauhasemme
gen. Kauhasemme
genitive Kauhasemme Kauhastemme
Kauhasiemme
partitive Kauhastamme Kauhasiamme
inessive Kauhasessamme Kauhasissamme
elative Kauhasestamme Kauhasistamme
illative Kauhaseemme Kauhasiimme
adessive Kauhasellamme Kauhasillamme
ablative Kauhaseltamme Kauhasiltamme
allative Kauhasellemme Kauhasillemme
essive Kauhasenamme Kauhasinamme
translative Kauhaseksemme Kauhasiksemme
abessive Kauhasettamme Kauhasittamme
instructive — —
comitative — Kauhasinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhasenne Kauhasenne
accusative nom. Kauhasenne Kauhasenne
gen. Kauhasenne
genitive Kauhasenne Kauhastenne
Kauhasienne
partitive Kauhastanne Kauhasianne
inessive Kauhasessanne Kauhasissanne
elative Kauhasestanne Kauhasistanne
illative Kauhaseenne Kauhasiinne
adessive Kauhasellanne Kauhasillanne
ablative Kauhaseltanne Kauhasiltanne
allative Kauhasellenne Kauhasillenne
essive Kauhasenanne Kauhasinanne
translative Kauhaseksenne Kauhasiksenne
abessive Kauhasettanne Kauhasittanne
instructive — —
comitative — Kauhasinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhasensa Kauhasensa
accusative nom. Kauhasensa Kauhasensa
gen. Kauhasensa
genitive Kauhasensa Kauhastensa
Kauhasiensa
partitive Kauhastaan
Kauhastansa 		Kauhasiaan
Kauhasiansa
inessive Kauhasessaan
Kauhasessansa 		Kauhasissaan
Kauhasissansa
elative Kauhasestaan
Kauhasestansa 		Kauhasistaan
Kauhasistansa
illative Kauhaseensa Kauhasiinsa
adessive Kauhasellaan
Kauhasellansa 		Kauhasillaan
Kauhasillansa
ablative Kauhaseltaan
Kauhaseltansa 		Kauhasiltaan
Kauhasiltansa
allative Kauhaselleen
Kauhasellensa 		Kauhasilleen
Kauhasillensa
essive Kauhasenaan
Kauhasenansa 		Kauhasinaan
Kauhasinansa
translative Kauhasekseen
Kauhaseksensa 		Kauhasikseen
Kauhasiksensa
abessive Kauhasettaan
Kauhasettansa 		Kauhasittaan
Kauhasittansa
instructive — —
comitative — Kauhasineen
Kauhasinensa

Statistics

  • Kauhanen is the 409th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 1,997 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

  1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN

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