Given name & surname

Soini

Soini is a masculine given name from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Soini comes from Old Swedish.

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How it developed

From Old Swedish Sven.

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Soini’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Soini shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form Sven. In Greek usage, Soini as a surname is a transliteration of Σόινι. In Swedish usage, Soini shares an earlier linguistic root with Sven.

Walk Soini’s family in the name graph

SoiniΣόινιSvenSvendSveinSveinnSveinur

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Soini has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Swedish roots to each of them.

Swedish

Swedishwhere Soini comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

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

People named Soini

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Similar names

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Swedish

Sipi

Sipi is a masculine given name from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Saali

Saali is a surname, possibly from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Rönni

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

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Swedish

Suortti

“black”

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Swedish

Soder

Soder is a surname from German, ultimately from Swedish.

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Swedish

Siipo

Siipo is a surname from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Sihvo

Sihvo is a surname from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Sykkö

Sykkö is a surname, possibly from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

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