Rajala

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Rajala.

Proper noun

Rajala (plural Rajalas)

1. A surname from Finnish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rajala is the 33410^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 683 individuals. Rajala is most common among White (95.02%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rajala”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Lajara

Finnish

Etymology

From raja (“border”) +‎ -la.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɑjɑlɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝jɑ̝lɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑjɑlɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Ra‧ja‧la

Proper noun

Rajala

1. a Finnish surname from landscape
2. Any of a number of small places in Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Rajala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Rajala	Rajalat
genitive		Rajalan	Rajaloiden Rajaloitten
partitive		Rajalaa	Rajaloita
illative		Rajalaan	Rajaloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Rajala	Rajalat
accusative	nom.	Rajala	Rajalat
	gen.	Rajalan
genitive		Rajalan	Rajaloiden Rajaloitten Rajalainrare
partitive		Rajalaa	Rajaloita
inessive		Rajalassa	Rajaloissa
elative		Rajalasta	Rajaloista
illative		Rajalaan	Rajaloihin
adessive		Rajalalla	Rajaloilla
ablative		Rajalalta	Rajaloilta
allative		Rajalalle	Rajaloille
essive		Rajalana	Rajaloina
translative		Rajalaksi	Rajaloiksi
abessive		Rajalatta	Rajaloitta
instructive		—	Rajaloin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Rajala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Rajalani Rajalani accusative nom. Rajalani Rajalani gen. Rajalani genitive Rajalani Rajaloideni Rajaloitteni Rajalainirare partitive Rajalaani Rajaloitani inessive Rajalassani Rajaloissani elative Rajalastani Rajaloistani illative Rajalaani Rajaloihini adessive Rajalallani Rajaloillani ablative Rajalaltani Rajaloiltani allative Rajalalleni Rajaloilleni essive Rajalanani Rajaloinani translative Rajalakseni Rajaloikseni abessive Rajalattani Rajaloittani instructive — — comitative — Rajaloineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Rajalasi Rajalasi accusative nom. Rajalasi Rajalasi gen. Rajalasi genitive Rajalasi Rajaloidesi Rajaloittesi Rajalaisirare partitive Rajalaasi Rajaloitasi inessive Rajalassasi Rajaloissasi elative Rajalastasi Rajaloistasi illative Rajalaasi Rajaloihisi adessive Rajalallasi Rajaloillasi ablative Rajalaltasi Rajaloiltasi allative Rajalallesi Rajaloillesi essive Rajalanasi Rajaloinasi translative Rajalaksesi Rajaloiksesi abessive Rajalattasi Rajaloittasi instructive — — comitative — Rajaloinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Rajalamme Rajalamme accusative nom. Rajalamme Rajalamme gen. Rajalamme genitive Rajalamme Rajaloidemme Rajaloittemme Rajalaimmerare partitive Rajalaamme Rajaloitamme inessive Rajalassamme Rajaloissamme elative Rajalastamme Rajaloistamme illative Rajalaamme Rajaloihimme adessive Rajalallamme Rajaloillamme ablative Rajalaltamme Rajaloiltamme allative Rajalallemme Rajaloillemme essive Rajalanamme Rajaloinamme translative Rajalaksemme Rajaloiksemme abessive Rajalattamme Rajaloittamme instructive — — comitative — Rajaloinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Rajalanne Rajalanne accusative nom. Rajalanne Rajalanne gen. Rajalanne genitive Rajalanne Rajaloidenne Rajaloittenne Rajalainnerare partitive Rajalaanne Rajaloitanne inessive Rajalassanne Rajaloissanne elative Rajalastanne Rajaloistanne illative Rajalaanne Rajaloihinne adessive Rajalallanne Rajaloillanne ablative Rajalaltanne Rajaloiltanne allative Rajalallenne Rajaloillenne essive Rajalananne Rajaloinanne translative Rajalaksenne Rajaloiksenne abessive Rajalattanne Rajaloittanne instructive — — comitative — Rajaloinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Rajalansa Rajalansa accusative nom. Rajalansa Rajalansa gen. Rajalansa genitive Rajalansa Rajaloidensa Rajaloittensa Rajalainsarare partitive Rajalaansa Rajaloitaan Rajaloitansa inessive Rajalassaan Rajalassansa Rajaloissaan Rajaloissansa elative Rajalastaan Rajalastansa Rajaloistaan Rajaloistansa illative Rajalaansa Rajaloihinsa adessive Rajalallaan Rajalallansa Rajaloillaan Rajaloillansa ablative Rajalaltaan Rajalaltansa Rajaloiltaan Rajaloiltansa allative Rajalalleen Rajalallensa Rajaloilleen Rajaloillensa essive Rajalanaan Rajalanansa Rajaloinaan Rajaloinansa translative Rajalakseen Rajalaksensa Rajaloikseen Rajaloiksensa abessive Rajalattaan Rajalattansa Rajaloittaan Rajaloittansa instructive — — comitative — Rajaloineen Rajaloinensa

Related terms

• Rajamäki

Statistics

• Rajala is the 103^rd most common surname in Finland, belonging to 5,898 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.