Inkeri

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈiŋkeri/, [ˈiŋk̟e̞ri] Rhymes: -iŋkeri Syllabification(key): In‧ke‧ri Hyphenation(key): In‧ke‧ri === Etymology 1 === Derived from *Inger, the name of the river Inkere; see it for more. According to folk etymology, named after Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, who was supposedly given the Ingrian lands as a marriage gift. ==== Proper noun ==== Inkeri Ingria Synonym: Inkerinmaa a Finnish surname ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Statistics ===== The surname Inkeri belongs to 103 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === Etymology 2 === Old Norse Ingiríðr, akin to English Ingrid. ==== Proper noun ==== Inkeri a female given name ===== Declension ===== ===== Related terms ===== Inka ===== Statistics ===== Inkeri is the 320th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,449 female individuals (and as a middle name to 36,724 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === === Anagrams === kirein, kirien, rekiin == Ingrian == === Etymology === Uncertain: Possibly named after Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden. Alternatively, from the river Inger (compare Finnish Inkere). Akin to Finnish Inkeri. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈiŋkeri/, [ˈiŋke̞rʲ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈinkeri/, [ˈiŋke̞ri] Rhymes: -iŋkerʲ, -inkeri Hyphenation: In‧ke‧ri === Proper noun === Inkeri Ingria (a region of Russia) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 94