Given name & surname

Lanki

“long”

Lanki is a surname. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lanki is a form of Lankinen. Lankinen goes back to Proto-Germanic *langaz, meaning “long.”

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Where it comes from

Lanki is a form of Lankinen. Lankinen comes from Germanic, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Lanki’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Lanki as a surname has a related form in Lankinen.

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