Surname

Harja

Harja is a surname, possibly from Russian. It is used in Finnish.

Original RussianХаритон

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Harja possibly comes from Russian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Harja as a surname developed from Харитон.

Harja’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Harja as a surname developed from the Russian form Харитон.

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HarjaХаритон

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Manja

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