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Language(s) | Finnish |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "river", from virta ("river, stream") |
Region of origin | Finland |
Other names | |
Related names | Virtanen |
Virta (also written as Wirta) is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "river"). It may also refer to, alphabetically:
- Hannu Virta (born 1963), Finnish player of ice hockey
- Nikolai Virta (1906–1976), Russian writer, Stalin Prize winner
- Olavi Virta (1915–1972), Finnish singer, "king of Finnish tango"
- Tony Virta (born 1972), Finnish player of ice hockey