Rosti

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See also: rosti, rösti, Rösti, and roští

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from Russian староста (starosta) or from Swedish frost as a byname/nickname.[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rosti

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Rosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Rosti Rostit
genitive Rostin Rostien
partitive Rostia Rosteja
illative Rostiin Rosteihin
singular plural
nominative Rosti Rostit
accusative nom. Rosti Rostit
gen. Rostin
genitive Rostin Rostien
partitive Rostia Rosteja
inessive Rostissa Rosteissa
elative Rostista Rosteista
illative Rostiin Rosteihin
adessive Rostilla Rosteilla
ablative Rostilta Rosteilta
allative Rostille Rosteille
essive Rostina Rosteina
translative Rostiksi Rosteiksi
abessive Rostitta Rosteitta
instructive Rostein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Rosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Rostini Rostini
accusative nom. Rostini Rostini
gen. Rostini
genitive Rostini Rostieni
partitive Rostiani Rostejani
inessive Rostissani Rosteissani
elative Rostistani Rosteistani
illative Rostiini Rosteihini
adessive Rostillani Rosteillani
ablative Rostiltani Rosteiltani
allative Rostilleni Rosteilleni
essive Rostinani Rosteinani
translative Rostikseni Rosteikseni
abessive Rostittani Rosteittani
instructive
comitative Rosteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Rostisi Rostisi
accusative nom. Rostisi Rostisi
gen. Rostisi
genitive Rostisi Rostiesi
partitive Rostiasi Rostejasi
inessive Rostissasi Rosteissasi
elative Rostistasi Rosteistasi
illative Rostiisi Rosteihisi
adessive Rostillasi Rosteillasi
ablative Rostiltasi Rosteiltasi
allative Rostillesi Rosteillesi
essive Rostinasi Rosteinasi
translative Rostiksesi Rosteiksesi
abessive Rostittasi Rosteittasi
instructive
comitative Rosteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Rostimme Rostimme
accusative nom. Rostimme Rostimme
gen. Rostimme
genitive Rostimme Rostiemme
partitive Rostiamme Rostejamme
inessive Rostissamme Rosteissamme
elative Rostistamme Rosteistamme
illative Rostiimme Rosteihimme
adessive Rostillamme Rosteillamme
ablative Rostiltamme Rosteiltamme
allative Rostillemme Rosteillemme
essive Rostinamme Rosteinamme
translative Rostiksemme Rosteiksemme
abessive Rostittamme Rosteittamme
instructive
comitative Rosteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Rostinne Rostinne
accusative nom. Rostinne Rostinne
gen. Rostinne
genitive Rostinne Rostienne
partitive Rostianne Rostejanne
inessive Rostissanne Rosteissanne
elative Rostistanne Rosteistanne
illative Rostiinne Rosteihinne
adessive Rostillanne Rosteillanne
ablative Rostiltanne Rosteiltanne
allative Rostillenne Rosteillenne
essive Rostinanne Rosteinanne
translative Rostiksenne Rosteiksenne
abessive Rostittanne Rosteittanne
instructive
comitative Rosteinenne

Statistics

  • Rosti is the 2360th (tied with 7 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 343 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