Markku

Finnish

Etymology

The traditional vernacular form of the biblical Markus (Mark).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑrkːu/, [ˈmɑ̝rkːu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrkːu
  • Syllabification(key): Mark‧ku

Proper noun

Markku

  1. a male given name
  2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Usage notes

  • The latest popularity peak was in the 1950s: the most common first name of men born in Finland in 1950 - 1953.

Declension

Inflection of Markku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative Markku Markut
genitive Markun Markkujen
partitive Markkua Markkuja
illative Markkuun Markkuihin
singular plural
nominative Markku Markut
accusative nom. Markku Markut
gen. Markun
genitive Markun Markkujen
partitive Markkua Markkuja
inessive Markussa Markuissa
elative Markusta Markuista
illative Markkuun Markkuihin
adessive Markulla Markuilla
ablative Markulta Markuilta
allative Markulle Markuille
essive Markkuna Markkuina
translative Markuksi Markuiksi
abessive Markutta Markuitta
instructive Markuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Markku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Markkuni Markkuni
accusative nom. Markkuni Markkuni
gen. Markkuni
genitive Markkuni Markkujeni
partitive Markkuani Markkujani
inessive Markussani Markuissani
elative Markustani Markuistani
illative Markkuuni Markkuihini
adessive Markullani Markuillani
ablative Markultani Markuiltani
allative Markulleni Markuilleni
essive Markkunani Markkuinani
translative Markukseni Markuikseni
abessive Markuttani Markuittani
instructive
comitative Markkuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Markkusi Markkusi
accusative nom. Markkusi Markkusi
gen. Markkusi
genitive Markkusi Markkujesi
partitive Markkuasi Markkujasi
inessive Markussasi Markuissasi
elative Markustasi Markuistasi
illative Markkuusi Markkuihisi
adessive Markullasi Markuillasi
ablative Markultasi Markuiltasi
allative Markullesi Markuillesi
essive Markkunasi Markkuinasi
translative Markuksesi Markuiksesi
abessive Markuttasi Markuittasi
instructive
comitative Markkuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Markkumme Markkumme
accusative nom. Markkumme Markkumme
gen. Markkumme
genitive Markkumme Markkujemme
partitive Markkuamme Markkujamme
inessive Markussamme Markuissamme
elative Markustamme Markuistamme
illative Markkuumme Markkuihimme
adessive Markullamme Markuillamme
ablative Markultamme Markuiltamme
allative Markullemme Markuillemme
essive Markkunamme Markkuinamme
translative Markuksemme Markuiksemme
abessive Markuttamme Markuittamme
instructive
comitative Markkuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Markkunne Markkunne
accusative nom. Markkunne Markkunne
gen. Markkunne
genitive Markkunne Markkujenne
partitive Markkuanne Markkujanne
inessive Markussanne Markuissanne
elative Markustanne Markuistanne
illative Markkuunne Markkuihinne
adessive Markullanne Markuillanne
ablative Markultanne Markuiltanne
allative Markullenne Markuillenne
essive Markkunanne Markkuinanne
translative Markuksenne Markuiksenne
abessive Markuttanne Markuittanne
instructive
comitative Markkuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Markkunsa Markkunsa
accusative nom. Markkunsa Markkunsa
gen. Markkunsa
genitive Markkunsa Markkujensa
partitive Markkuaan
Markkuansa
Markkujaan
Markkujansa
inessive Markussaan
Markussansa
Markuissaan
Markuissansa
elative Markustaan
Markustansa
Markuistaan
Markuistansa
illative Markkuunsa Markkuihinsa
adessive Markullaan
Markullansa
Markuillaan
Markuillansa
ablative Markultaan
Markultansa
Markuiltaan
Markuiltansa
allative Markulleen
Markullensa
Markuilleen
Markuillensa
essive Markkunaan
Markkunansa
Markkuinaan
Markkuinansa
translative Markukseen
Markuksensa
Markuikseen
Markuiksensa
abessive Markuttaan
Markuttansa
Markuittaan
Markuittansa
instructive
comitative Markkuineen
Markkuinensa

Derived terms

Statistics

  • Markku is the 10th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 31,731 male individuals (and as a middle name to 5,680 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • The surname Markku belongs to 62 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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