Finnish
Etymology
Unknown, from the town of Mäntyharju. Possibly akin to Konkola, or from topographical terms (akin to dialectal konkassa (“hooked, bent (upwards)”)).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoŋːɑ/, [ˈko̞ŋːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -oŋːɑ
- Syllabification(key): Kon‧ga
- Hyphenation(key): Kon‧ga
Proper noun
Konga
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Konga (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
|
| nominative
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Konga
|
Kongat
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| genitive
|
Kongan
|
Kongien
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| partitive
|
Kongaa
|
Kongia
|
| illative
|
Kongaan
|
Kongiin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Konga
|
Kongat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Konga
|
Kongat
|
| gen.
|
Kongan
|
| genitive
|
Kongan
|
Kongien Kongain rare
|
| partitive
|
Kongaa
|
Kongia
|
| inessive
|
Kongassa
|
Kongissa
|
| elative
|
Kongasta
|
Kongista
|
| illative
|
Kongaan
|
Kongiin
|
| adessive
|
Kongalla
|
Kongilla
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| ablative
|
Kongalta
|
Kongilta
|
| allative
|
Kongalle
|
Kongille
|
| essive
|
Kongana
|
Kongina
|
| translative
|
Kongaksi
|
Kongiksi
|
| abessive
|
Kongatta
|
Kongitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Kongin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Kongani
|
Kongani
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kongani
|
Kongani
|
| gen.
|
Kongani
|
| genitive
|
Kongani
|
Kongieni Kongaini rare
|
| partitive
|
Kongaani
|
Kongiani
|
| inessive
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Kongassani
|
Kongissani
|
| elative
|
Kongastani
|
Kongistani
|
| illative
|
Kongaani
|
Kongiini
|
| adessive
|
Kongallani
|
Kongillani
|
| ablative
|
Kongaltani
|
Kongiltani
|
| allative
|
Kongalleni
|
Kongilleni
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| essive
|
Konganani
|
Konginani
|
| translative
|
Kongakseni
|
Kongikseni
|
| abessive
|
Kongattani
|
Kongittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kongineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Kongasi
|
Kongasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kongasi
|
Kongasi
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| gen.
|
Kongasi
|
| genitive
|
Kongasi
|
Kongiesi Kongaisi rare
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| partitive
|
Kongaasi
|
Kongiasi
|
| inessive
|
Kongassasi
|
Kongissasi
|
| elative
|
Kongastasi
|
Kongistasi
|
| illative
|
Kongaasi
|
Kongiisi
|
| adessive
|
Kongallasi
|
Kongillasi
|
| ablative
|
Kongaltasi
|
Kongiltasi
|
| allative
|
Kongallesi
|
Kongillesi
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| essive
|
Konganasi
|
Konginasi
|
| translative
|
Kongaksesi
|
Kongiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Kongattasi
|
Kongittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Konginesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Kongamme
|
Kongamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kongamme
|
Kongamme
|
| gen.
|
Kongamme
|
| genitive
|
Kongamme
|
Kongiemme Kongaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
Kongaamme
|
Kongiamme
|
| inessive
|
Kongassamme
|
Kongissamme
|
| elative
|
Kongastamme
|
Kongistamme
|
| illative
|
Kongaamme
|
Kongiimme
|
| adessive
|
Kongallamme
|
Kongillamme
|
| ablative
|
Kongaltamme
|
Kongiltamme
|
| allative
|
Kongallemme
|
Kongillemme
|
| essive
|
Konganamme
|
Konginamme
|
| translative
|
Kongaksemme
|
Kongiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Kongattamme
|
Kongittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Konginemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Konganne
|
Konganne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Konganne
|
Konganne
|
| gen.
|
Konganne
|
| genitive
|
Konganne
|
Kongienne Kongainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Kongaanne
|
Kongianne
|
| inessive
|
Kongassanne
|
Kongissanne
|
| elative
|
Kongastanne
|
Kongistanne
|
| illative
|
Kongaanne
|
Kongiinne
|
| adessive
|
Kongallanne
|
Kongillanne
|
| ablative
|
Kongaltanne
|
Kongiltanne
|
| allative
|
Kongallenne
|
Kongillenne
|
| essive
|
Kongananne
|
Konginanne
|
| translative
|
Kongaksenne
|
Kongiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Kongattanne
|
Kongittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Konginenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Kongansa
|
Kongansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kongansa
|
Kongansa
|
| gen.
|
Kongansa
|
| genitive
|
Kongansa
|
Kongiensa Kongainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Kongaansa
|
Kongiaan Kongiansa
|
| inessive
|
Kongassaan Kongassansa
|
Kongissaan Kongissansa
|
| elative
|
Kongastaan Kongastansa
|
Kongistaan Kongistansa
|
| illative
|
Kongaansa
|
Kongiinsa
|
| adessive
|
Kongallaan Kongallansa
|
Kongillaan Kongillansa
|
| ablative
|
Kongaltaan Kongaltansa
|
Kongiltaan Kongiltansa
|
| allative
|
Kongalleen Kongallensa
|
Kongilleen Kongillensa
|
| essive
|
Konganaan Konganansa
|
Konginaan Konginansa
|
| translative
|
Kongakseen Kongaksensa
|
Kongikseen Kongiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Kongattaan Kongattansa
|
Kongittaan Kongittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kongineen Konginensa
|
|
Statistics
- Konga is the 5065th (tied with 27 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 142 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN