Surname · also Russian

Pirinen

Pirinen is a surname, possibly from Russian, ultimately from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Pirinen possibly comes from Russian, and ultimately from Swedish.

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How it developed

In Finnish usage, Pirinen as a surname developed from Birger.

Pirinen’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Pirinen as a surname developed from the Swedish form Birger.

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PirinenBirger

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Swedish

Piirainen

Piirainen is a surname, possibly from Russian, ultimately from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Piskonen

“bishop”

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Swedish

Puttonen

Puttonen is a surname, probably from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Russian

Penttonen

Penttonen is a surname from Russian. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Prittinen

Prittinen is a surname from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Russian

Parviainen

Parviainen is a given name from Karelian, ultimately from Russian. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Piritta

Piritta is a feminine given name from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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>99% girls

Swedish

Palmgren

“palm” · “branch”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Pirinen’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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