Nurmi

See also: nurmi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Nurmi.

Proper noun

Nurmi (plural Nurmis)

1. A surname from Finnish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nurmi is the 37848^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Nurmi is most common among White (95.91%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nurmi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 683.

Finnish

Etymology

From nurmi (“lawn”), as a surname mostly in late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnurmi/, [ˈnurmi]
• Rhymes: -urmi
• Syllabification^(key): Nur‧mi

Proper noun

Nurmi

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

Declension

Inflection of Nurmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative		Nurmi	Nurmet
genitive		Nurmen	Nurmien
partitive		Nurmea	Nurmia
illative		Nurmeen	Nurmiin
		singular	plural
nominative		Nurmi	Nurmet
accusative	nom.	Nurmi	Nurmet
	gen.	Nurmen
genitive		Nurmen	Nurmien
partitive		Nurmea	Nurmia
inessive		Nurmessa	Nurmissa
elative		Nurmesta	Nurmista
illative		Nurmeen	Nurmiin
adessive		Nurmella	Nurmilla
ablative		Nurmelta	Nurmilta
allative		Nurmelle	Nurmille
essive		Nurmena	Nurmina
translative		Nurmeksi	Nurmiksi
abessive		Nurmetta	Nurmitta
instructive		—	Nurmin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Nurmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nurmeni Nurmeni accusative nom. Nurmeni Nurmeni gen. Nurmeni genitive Nurmeni Nurmieni partitive Nurmeani Nurmiani inessive Nurmessani Nurmissani elative Nurmestani Nurmistani illative Nurmeeni Nurmiini adessive Nurmellani Nurmillani ablative Nurmeltani Nurmiltani allative Nurmelleni Nurmilleni essive Nurmenani Nurminani translative Nurmekseni Nurmikseni abessive Nurmettani Nurmittani instructive — — comitative — Nurmineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nurmesi Nurmesi accusative nom. Nurmesi Nurmesi gen. Nurmesi genitive Nurmesi Nurmiesi partitive Nurmeasi Nurmiasi inessive Nurmessasi Nurmissasi elative Nurmestasi Nurmistasi illative Nurmeesi Nurmiisi adessive Nurmellasi Nurmillasi ablative Nurmeltasi Nurmiltasi allative Nurmellesi Nurmillesi essive Nurmenasi Nurminasi translative Nurmeksesi Nurmiksesi abessive Nurmettasi Nurmittasi instructive — — comitative — Nurminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nurmemme Nurmemme accusative nom. Nurmemme Nurmemme gen. Nurmemme genitive Nurmemme Nurmiemme partitive Nurmeamme Nurmiamme inessive Nurmessamme Nurmissamme elative Nurmestamme Nurmistamme illative Nurmeemme Nurmiimme adessive Nurmellamme Nurmillamme ablative Nurmeltamme Nurmiltamme allative Nurmellemme Nurmillemme essive Nurmenamme Nurminamme translative Nurmeksemme Nurmiksemme abessive Nurmettamme Nurmittamme instructive — — comitative — Nurminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nurmenne Nurmenne accusative nom. Nurmenne Nurmenne gen. Nurmenne genitive Nurmenne Nurmienne partitive Nurmeanne Nurmianne inessive Nurmessanne Nurmissanne elative Nurmestanne Nurmistanne illative Nurmeenne Nurmiinne adessive Nurmellanne Nurmillanne ablative Nurmeltanne Nurmiltanne allative Nurmellenne Nurmillenne essive Nurmenanne Nurminanne translative Nurmeksenne Nurmiksenne abessive Nurmettanne Nurmittanne instructive — — comitative — Nurminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Nurmensa Nurmensa accusative nom. Nurmensa Nurmensa gen. Nurmensa genitive Nurmensa Nurmiensa partitive Nurmeaan Nurmeansa Nurmiaan Nurmiansa inessive Nurmessaan Nurmessansa Nurmissaan Nurmissansa elative Nurmestaan Nurmestansa Nurmistaan Nurmistansa illative Nurmeensa Nurmiinsa adessive Nurmellaan Nurmellansa Nurmillaan Nurmillansa ablative Nurmeltaan Nurmeltansa Nurmiltaan Nurmiltansa allative Nurmelleen Nurmellensa Nurmilleen Nurmillensa essive Nurmenaan Nurmenansa Nurminaan Nurminansa translative Nurmekseen Nurmeksensa Nurmikseen Nurmiksensa abessive Nurmettaan Nurmettansa Nurmittaan Nurmittansa instructive — — comitative — Nurmineen Nurminensa

Derived terms

compounds

• Nurmilaukas

 

Related terms

• Nurmela
• Nurminen

Statistics

• Nurmi is the 55^th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 8,130 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Further reading

Nurmi (täsmennyssivu) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi

Anagrams

• murin, rumin