Uuksulainen

== Finnish == === Etymology === Uuksu +‎ -la +‎ -inen; Uuksu, Uuksula (+ -la) is a village in Ladoga Karelia (Suistamo and Salmi), and the surname has developed through the sense "someone from Uuksu(la)". The original name was to a body of water, either the lake (Uuksujärvi or Uuksunjärvi), or the river (Uuksujoki, Uuksunjoki); the village in Suistamo is perhaps named after the former, but the village in Salmi definitely after the latter, both due to the proximity to the respective body of water. Ultimate origin unknown. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuːksulɑi̯nen/, [ˈuːks̠uˌlɑ̝i̯ne̞n] Rhymes: -ɑinen Syllabification(key): Uuk‧su‧lai‧nen Hyphenation(key): Uuk‧su‧lai‧nen === Proper noun === Uuksulainen a Finnish surname ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== The surname Uuksulainen belongs to 185 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===