Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Räisänen is a form of Räsänen. Räsänen comes from Karelian, and ultimately from Middle Low German.
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Räisänen’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Räisänen as a surname has a related form in Räisä. In Finnish usage, Räisänen as a surname has a related form in Räsänen.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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