Surname

Nevanlinna

“fortress”

Nevanlinna is a surname from Finnish. It is used in English and Finnish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nevanlinna goes back to Finnish Nevanlinna, meaning “fortress.”

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Where it comes from

Nevanlinna comes from Finnish.

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How it developed

From Finnish Nevanlinna.

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