Rantamaa
See also: rantamaa
Finnish
editEtymology
editranta + maa, partly from place names, partly adopted during the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries[1]
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈrɑntɑˌmɑː/, [ˈrɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝ˌmɑ̝ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Syllabification(key): Ran‧ta‧maa
- Hyphenation(key): Ranta‧maa
Proper noun
editRantamaa
- a Finnish surname
Declension
edit| Inflection of Rantamaa (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rantamaa | Rantamaat | |
| genitive | Rantamaan | Rantamaiden Rantamaitten | |
| partitive | Rantamaata | Rantamaita | |
| illative | Rantamaahan | Rantamaihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Rantamaa | Rantamaat | |
| accusative | nom. | Rantamaa | Rantamaat |
| gen. | Rantamaan | ||
| genitive | Rantamaan | Rantamaiden Rantamaitten | |
| partitive | Rantamaata | Rantamaita | |
| inessive | Rantamaassa | Rantamaissa | |
| elative | Rantamaasta | Rantamaista | |
| illative | Rantamaahan | Rantamaihin | |
| adessive | Rantamaalla | Rantamailla | |
| ablative | Rantamaalta | Rantamailta | |
| allative | Rantamaalle | Rantamaille | |
| essive | Rantamaana | Rantamaina | |
| translative | Rantamaaksi | Rantamaiksi | |
| abessive | Rantamaatta | Rantamaitta | |
| instructive | — | Rantamain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Statistics
edit- The surname Rantamaa belongs to 179 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.