Surname
Posti
“post, mail”
Posti is a surname, probably from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Posti probably goes back to a word meaning “post, mail.”
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How it developed
In Finnish usage, Posti as a surname developed from POST.
Posti’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Posti as a surname developed from the Swedish form POST.
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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