Surname

Wirkola

“alert, brisk”

Wirkola is a surname from Finnish. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Original FinnishVirkkula

Meaning & origin

What it means

Wirkola goes back to Finnish Virkkula, meaning “alert, brisk.”

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Where it comes from

Wirkola comes from Finnish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Wirkola as a surname developed from Virkkula.

Wirkola’s family of names

In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Wirkola as a surname developed from the Finnish form Virkkula.

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Polish

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