Ritola

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Finnish

Etymology

rito- +‎ -la, originally as an Ostrobothnian farm name. Possibly from rita through place names with the combining form rito-.

  • (sense 2): From Ville Ritola, a Finnish long-distance runner who won 8 Olympic medals in the 1920s.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ritola

  1. a Finnish surname
  2. (humorous) escape, flight; used in the idiomatic expression ottaa Ritolat (to run away, take to the hills, literally to take the Ritolas).

Declension

Inflection of Ritola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Ritola Ritolat
genitive Ritolan Ritoloiden
Ritoloitten
partitive Ritolaa Ritoloita
illative Ritolaan Ritoloihin
singular plural
nominative Ritola Ritolat
accusative nom. Ritola Ritolat
gen. Ritolan
genitive Ritolan Ritoloiden
Ritoloitten
Ritolain rare
partitive Ritolaa Ritoloita
inessive Ritolassa Ritoloissa
elative Ritolasta Ritoloista
illative Ritolaan Ritoloihin
adessive Ritolalla Ritoloilla
ablative Ritolalta Ritoloilta
allative Ritolalle Ritoloille
essive Ritolana Ritoloina
translative Ritolaksi Ritoloiksi
abessive Ritolatta Ritoloitta
instructive Ritoloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Ritola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ritolani Ritolani
accusative nom. Ritolani Ritolani
gen. Ritolani
genitive Ritolani Ritoloideni
Ritoloitteni
Ritolaini rare
partitive Ritolaani Ritoloitani
inessive Ritolassani Ritoloissani
elative Ritolastani Ritoloistani
illative Ritolaani Ritoloihini
adessive Ritolallani Ritoloillani
ablative Ritolaltani Ritoloiltani
allative Ritolalleni Ritoloilleni
essive Ritolanani Ritoloinani
translative Ritolakseni Ritoloikseni
abessive Ritolattani Ritoloittani
instructive
comitative Ritoloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ritolasi Ritolasi
accusative nom. Ritolasi Ritolasi
gen. Ritolasi
genitive Ritolasi Ritoloidesi
Ritoloittesi
Ritolaisi rare
partitive Ritolaasi Ritoloitasi
inessive Ritolassasi Ritoloissasi
elative Ritolastasi Ritoloistasi
illative Ritolaasi Ritoloihisi
adessive Ritolallasi Ritoloillasi
ablative Ritolaltasi Ritoloiltasi
allative Ritolallesi Ritoloillesi
essive Ritolanasi Ritoloinasi
translative Ritolaksesi Ritoloiksesi
abessive Ritolattasi Ritoloittasi
instructive
comitative Ritoloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ritolamme Ritolamme
accusative nom. Ritolamme Ritolamme
gen. Ritolamme
genitive Ritolamme Ritoloidemme
Ritoloittemme
Ritolaimme rare
partitive Ritolaamme Ritoloitamme
inessive Ritolassamme Ritoloissamme
elative Ritolastamme Ritoloistamme
illative Ritolaamme Ritoloihimme
adessive Ritolallamme Ritoloillamme
ablative Ritolaltamme Ritoloiltamme
allative Ritolallemme Ritoloillemme
essive Ritolanamme Ritoloinamme
translative Ritolaksemme Ritoloiksemme
abessive Ritolattamme Ritoloittamme
instructive
comitative Ritoloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ritolanne Ritolanne
accusative nom. Ritolanne Ritolanne
gen. Ritolanne
genitive Ritolanne Ritoloidenne
Ritoloittenne
Ritolainne rare
partitive Ritolaanne Ritoloitanne
inessive Ritolassanne Ritoloissanne
elative Ritolastanne Ritoloistanne
illative Ritolaanne Ritoloihinne
adessive Ritolallanne Ritoloillanne
ablative Ritolaltanne Ritoloiltanne
allative Ritolallenne Ritoloillenne
essive Ritolananne Ritoloinanne
translative Ritolaksenne Ritoloiksenne
abessive Ritolattanne Ritoloittanne
instructive
comitative Ritoloinenne

Statistics

  • Ritola is the 1343rd (tied with 1 other surname) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 633 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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