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Koski
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koski
Finnish
Etymology
From fi koski rapids. The surname is attested as an Eastern Finnish surname (and as a Western Finnish byname/nickname referring to people living near a rapid), but became common as a Western Finnish surname in the early 20th century. It was also adopted during the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Finnish landscape
Any of a number of small places in Finland and Karelia.
Declension
Kosk a
Related terms
fi Koskela
fi Koskinen
Statistics
dvv_20250813 6389 89
References
Further reading
Koski (täsmennyssivu) fi
Anagrams
fi ikkos kisko kokis koksi sokki
fi Villages