Seppälä

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Finnish

Etymology

From seppä (smith) +‎ -lä = "dweller at the house or farm of a smith".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Seppälä

  1. a Finnish surname
  2. Any of a number of small places in Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Seppälä (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Seppälä Seppälät
genitive Seppälän Seppälöiden
Seppälöitten
partitive Seppälää Seppälöitä
illative Seppälään Seppälöihin
singular plural
nominative Seppälä Seppälät
accusative nom. Seppälä Seppälät
gen. Seppälän
genitive Seppälän Seppälöiden
Seppälöitten
Seppäläin rare
partitive Seppälää Seppälöitä
inessive Seppälässä Seppälöissä
elative Seppälästä Seppälöistä
illative Seppälään Seppälöihin
adessive Seppälällä Seppälöillä
ablative Seppälältä Seppälöiltä
allative Seppälälle Seppälöille
essive Seppälänä Seppälöinä
translative Seppäläksi Seppälöiksi
abessive Seppälättä Seppälöittä
instructive Seppälöin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Seppälä (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

Derived terms

Statistics

  • Seppälä is the 57th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 7,984 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.