Himanka

== Finnish == === Etymology === Hima- +‎ -nka; of the same origin as the surname Himanen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhimɑŋkɑ/, [ˈhimɑ̝ŋkɑ̝] Rhymes: -imɑŋkɑ Syllabification(key): Hi‧man‧ka Hyphenation(key): Hi‧man‧ka === Proper noun === Himanka A former municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Kalajoki. A village in the municipality of Kalajoki. a Finnish surname ==== Declension ==== The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Himanka" is Himangalla. ==== Statistics ==== Himanka is the 2235th (tied with 5 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 364 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===