Kestilä
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Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kestilä
- A former municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Siikalatva.
- A village in the municipality of Siikalatva.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Kestilä (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kestilä | Kestilät | |
| genitive | Kestilän | Kestilöiden Kestilöitten | |
| partitive | Kestilää | Kestilöitä | |
| illative | Kestilään | Kestilöihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Kestilä | Kestilät | |
| accusative | nom. | Kestilä | Kestilät |
| gen. | Kestilän | ||
| genitive | Kestilän | Kestilöiden Kestilöitten Kestiläin rare | |
| partitive | Kestilää | Kestilöitä | |
| inessive | Kestilässä | Kestilöissä | |
| elative | Kestilästä | Kestilöistä | |
| illative | Kestilään | Kestilöihin | |
| adessive | Kestilällä | Kestilöillä | |
| ablative | Kestilältä | Kestilöiltä | |
| allative | Kestilälle | Kestilöille | |
| essive | Kestilänä | Kestilöinä | |
| translative | Kestiläksi | Kestilöiksi | |
| abessive | Kestilättä | Kestilöittä | |
| instructive | — | Kestilöin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kestilä" is Kestilässä.
Statistics
- Kestilä is the 2010th (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 418 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.