Palviainen
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly a derivative of palvoa, equivalent roughly to palvoa + -iainen. The surname could derive from old given names (perhaps given to those who knew pagan spells).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɑlʋiɑi̯nen/, [ˈpɑ̝lʋiˌɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
Rhymes: -ɑinen
Syllabification(key): Pal‧vi‧ai‧nen
Hyphenation(key): Pal‧vi‧ai‧nen
=== Proper noun ===
Palviainen
a Finnish surname
==== Declension ====
==== Statistics ====
Palviainen is the 957th (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 900 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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