Koskinen

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Koskinen
Language(s) Finnish
Origin
Meaningderived from koski ("rapids, whitewater")
Region of origin Finland
Other names
Variant form(s) Koski, Koskela

Koskinen is a surname of Virtanen type originating in Finland (in Finnish, koski means "rapids"), where it is the ninth most common [1] surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. As of April 2012, "Most common surnames" [ dead link ], Finnish Population Register Center Archived 2010-05-23 at the Wayback Machine (English version), verkkopalvelut.vrk.fi/Nimipalvelu