Vesanto

== Finnish == === Etymology === vesa +‎ -nto. The place name is shortened from the name of a nearby hill Vesamäki (vesa +‎ mäki). The surname derives from place names. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋesɑnto/, [ˈʋe̞s̠ɑ̝n̪t̪o̞] Rhymes: -esɑnto Syllabification(key): Ve‧san‧to Hyphenation(key): Ve‧san‧to === Proper noun === Vesanto a municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland 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 Vesanto" is Vesannolla. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Vesanto → Swedish: Vesanto ==== Statistics ==== Vesanto is the 1920th (tied with 6 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 440 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===