Tenkanen

Finnish

Etymology

From a Karelian vernacular form of Russian Демка (Demka), Дементий (Dementij) +‎ -nen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈteŋkɑnen/, [ˈt̪e̞ŋkɑ̝ne̞n]
• Rhymes: -eŋkɑnen
• Syllabification^(key): Ten‧ka‧nen

Proper noun

Tenkanen

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Tenkanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative		Tenkanen	Tenkaset
genitive		Tenkasen	Tenkasten Tenkasien
partitive		Tenkasta	Tenkasia
illative		Tenkaseen	Tenkasiin
		singular	plural
nominative		Tenkanen	Tenkaset
accusative	nom.	Tenkanen	Tenkaset
	gen.	Tenkasen
genitive		Tenkasen	Tenkasten Tenkasien
partitive		Tenkasta	Tenkasia
inessive		Tenkasessa	Tenkasissa
elative		Tenkasesta	Tenkasista
illative		Tenkaseen	Tenkasiin
adessive		Tenkasella	Tenkasilla
ablative		Tenkaselta	Tenkasilta
allative		Tenkaselle	Tenkasille
essive		Tenkasena	Tenkasina
translative		Tenkaseksi	Tenkasiksi
abessive		Tenkasetta	Tenkasitta
instructive		—	Tenkasin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Tenkanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Tenkaseni Tenkaseni accusative nom. Tenkaseni Tenkaseni gen. Tenkaseni genitive Tenkaseni Tenkasteni Tenkasieni partitive Tenkastani Tenkasiani inessive Tenkasessani Tenkasissani elative Tenkasestani Tenkasistani illative Tenkaseeni Tenkasiini adessive Tenkasellani Tenkasillani ablative Tenkaseltani Tenkasiltani allative Tenkaselleni Tenkasilleni essive Tenkasenani Tenkasinani translative Tenkasekseni Tenkasikseni abessive Tenkasettani Tenkasittani instructive — — comitative — Tenkasineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Tenkasesi Tenkasesi accusative nom. Tenkasesi Tenkasesi gen. Tenkasesi genitive Tenkasesi Tenkastesi Tenkasiesi partitive Tenkastasi Tenkasiasi inessive Tenkasessasi Tenkasissasi elative Tenkasestasi Tenkasistasi illative Tenkaseesi Tenkasiisi adessive Tenkasellasi Tenkasillasi ablative Tenkaseltasi Tenkasiltasi allative Tenkasellesi Tenkasillesi essive Tenkasenasi Tenkasinasi translative Tenkaseksesi Tenkasiksesi abessive Tenkasettasi Tenkasittasi instructive — — comitative — Tenkasinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Tenkasemme Tenkasemme accusative nom. Tenkasemme Tenkasemme gen. Tenkasemme genitive Tenkasemme Tenkastemme Tenkasiemme partitive Tenkastamme Tenkasiamme inessive Tenkasessamme Tenkasissamme elative Tenkasestamme Tenkasistamme illative Tenkaseemme Tenkasiimme adessive Tenkasellamme Tenkasillamme ablative Tenkaseltamme Tenkasiltamme allative Tenkasellemme Tenkasillemme essive Tenkasenamme Tenkasinamme translative Tenkaseksemme Tenkasiksemme abessive Tenkasettamme Tenkasittamme instructive — — comitative — Tenkasinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Tenkasenne Tenkasenne accusative nom. Tenkasenne Tenkasenne gen. Tenkasenne genitive Tenkasenne Tenkastenne Tenkasienne partitive Tenkastanne Tenkasianne inessive Tenkasessanne Tenkasissanne elative Tenkasestanne Tenkasistanne illative Tenkaseenne Tenkasiinne adessive Tenkasellanne Tenkasillanne ablative Tenkaseltanne Tenkasiltanne allative Tenkasellenne Tenkasillenne essive Tenkasenanne Tenkasinanne translative Tenkaseksenne Tenkasiksenne abessive Tenkasettanne Tenkasittanne instructive — — comitative — Tenkasinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Tenkasensa Tenkasensa accusative nom. Tenkasensa Tenkasensa gen. Tenkasensa genitive Tenkasensa Tenkastensa Tenkasiensa partitive Tenkastaan Tenkastansa Tenkasiaan Tenkasiansa inessive Tenkasessaan Tenkasessansa Tenkasissaan Tenkasissansa elative Tenkasestaan Tenkasestansa Tenkasistaan Tenkasistansa illative Tenkaseensa Tenkasiinsa adessive Tenkasellaan Tenkasellansa Tenkasillaan Tenkasillansa ablative Tenkaseltaan Tenkaseltansa Tenkasiltaan Tenkasiltansa allative Tenkaselleen Tenkasellensa Tenkasilleen Tenkasillensa essive Tenkasenaan Tenkasenansa Tenkasinaan Tenkasinansa translative Tenkasekseen Tenkaseksensa Tenkasikseen Tenkasiksensa abessive Tenkasettaan Tenkasettansa Tenkasittaan Tenkasittansa instructive — — comitative — Tenkasineen Tenkasinensa

Statistics

• Tenkanen is the 2616^th (tied with 8 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 305 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.