Toukola

== Finnish == === Etymology === From touko +‎ -la. The neighborhood in Helsinki is either a translation of Swedish Majstad (in which maj (“May”) was instead originally the name Maj) or more likely a reference to a nearby meadow on which the local students held a spring festival every May (note that May in Finnish is toukokuu). The surname is from farm names. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtou̯kolɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞u̯ko̞lɑ̝] Rhymes: -oukolɑ Syllabification(key): Tou‧ko‧la Hyphenation(key): Tou‧ko‧la === Proper noun === Toukola a Finnish surname a neighborhood of Helsinki ==== Declension ==== The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location. ==== Statistics ==== The surname Toukola belongs to 172 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===