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| meaning = "river", from |
| meaning = "river", from {{Lang|fi|[[wikt:virta#Finnish|virta]]}} ("river, stream") |
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| region = [[Finland]] |
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| language = Finnish |
| language = Finnish |
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| variant = [[Virtanen (surname)|Virtanen]] |
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'''Virta''' (also written as '''Wirta''') is a [[Laine type]] [[Finnish surname]] (in [[Finnish language|Finnish]], it means "river" or "stream"). Notable people with the surname include: |
'''{{Langr|fi|Virta}}''' (also written as '''{{Langr|fi|Wirta}}''') is a [[Laine type]] [[Finnish surname]] (in [[Finnish language|Finnish]], it means "river" or "stream"). Notable people with the surname include: |
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* [[Eemeli Virta]] (born 2000), Finnish footballer |
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* [[Hannu Virta]] (born 1963), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Hannu Virta]] (born 1963), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Ilkka Juhani Virta]] (born 1961), Finnish historian |
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* [[Jalmari Virta]] (1884–1938), Finnish politician |
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* [[Marjukka Virta]] (born 1983), Finnish ringette player |
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* [[Nikolai Virta]] (1906–1976), Russian writer, Stalin Prize winner |
* [[Nikolai Virta]] (1906–1976), Russian writer, Stalin Prize winner |
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* [[Olavi Virta]] (1915–1972), Finnish singer, "king of Finnish tango" |
* [[Olavi Virta]] (1915–1972), Finnish singer, "king of Finnish tango" |
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* [[Ossi Virta]] (born 1988), Finnish football manager and footballer |
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* [[Päivi Virta]] (born 1964), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Päivi Virta]] (born 1964), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Patrik Virta]] (born 1996), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Patrik Virta]] (born 1996), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Pekka Virta]] (born 1969), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Sofia Virta]] (born 1990), Finnish politician |
* [[Sofia Virta]] (born 1990), Finnish politician |
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* [[Tony Virta]] (born 1972), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Tony Virta]] (born 1972), Finnish ice hockey player |
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Latest revision as of 05:45, 17 September 2024
Language(s) | Finnish |
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Meaning | "river", from virta ("river, stream") |
Region of origin | Finland |
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Variant form(s) | Virtanen |
Virta (also written as Wirta) is a Laine type Finnish surname (in Finnish, it means "river" or "stream"). Notable people with the surname include:
- Eemeli Virta (born 2000), Finnish footballer
- Hannu Virta (born 1963), Finnish ice hockey player
- Ilkka Juhani Virta (born 1961), Finnish historian
- Jalmari Virta (1884–1938), Finnish politician
- Marjukka Virta (born 1983), Finnish ringette player
- Nikolai Virta (1906–1976), Russian writer, Stalin Prize winner
- Olavi Virta (1915–1972), Finnish singer, "king of Finnish tango"
- Ossi Virta (born 1988), Finnish football manager and footballer
- Päivi Virta (born 1964), Finnish ice hockey player
- Patrik Virta (born 1996), Finnish ice hockey player
- Pekka Virta (born 1969), Finnish ice hockey player
- Sofia Virta (born 1990), Finnish politician
- Tony Virta (born 1972), Finnish ice hockey player