Surname

Torniainen

“(war) spear”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Torniainen possibly goes back to a word meaning “(war) spear.”

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Where it comes from

Torniainen possibly comes from Old Swedish.

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Torniainen’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Torniainen as a surname has a related form in Torni.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Swedish

Torvinen

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

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Swedish

Tolvanen

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

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Swedish

Taavitsainen

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

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Germanic

Tiukkanen

Tiukkanen is a surname, probably from Swedish, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Tuovinen

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

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Swedish

Tuunainen

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

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Swedish

Teivainen

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

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Russian

Turunen

“marketplace”

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Sibling ideas

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