Pohja
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Finnish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pohja
- a Finnish surname
- A former municipality in western Uusimaa, now part of Raasepori.
- Alternative letter-case form of pohja (in the sense "north").
Declension
| Inflection of Pohja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pohja | Pohjat | |
| genitive | Pohjan | Pohjien | |
| partitive | Pohjaa | Pohjia | |
| illative | Pohjaan | Pohjiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Pohja | Pohjat | |
| accusative | nom. | Pohja | Pohjat |
| gen. | Pohjan | ||
| genitive | Pohjan | Pohjien Pohjain rare | |
| partitive | Pohjaa | Pohjia | |
| inessive | Pohjassa | Pohjissa | |
| elative | Pohjasta | Pohjista | |
| illative | Pohjaan | Pohjiin | |
| adessive | Pohjalla | Pohjilla | |
| ablative | Pohjalta | Pohjilta | |
| allative | Pohjalle | Pohjille | |
| essive | Pohjana | Pohjina | |
| translative | Pohjaksi | Pohjiksi | |
| abessive | Pohjatta | Pohjitta | |
| instructive | — | Pohjin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Descendants
- → Swedish: Pojo
Statistics
- Pohja is the 1894th (tied with 5 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 449 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.