How to pronounce Korpela?

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Pronunciation of Korpela in Hancock, MI USA

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Korpela is pronounced as

K OR - p ell - uh

k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
or sounds like the 'or' in 'for'
p sounds like the 'p' in 'pet'
ell sounds like the 'ell' in 'sell'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'


Korpela is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ K OR - p ell - uh ]

K OR - p ell - uh
key for   pet sell   up



Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Finnish

Meaning:

habitational name from a farm so named for its situation, from korpi ‘remote forest’ + the local suffix -la. The surname has been traced back to the 16th century. It is a typical western Finnish s

Additional Information:

habitational name from a farm so named for its situation, from korpi ‘remote forest’ + the local suffix -la. The surname has been traced back to the 16th century. It is a typical western Finnish surname.


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Pronunciation of Korpela in Hancock, MI USA

KORP eh la


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Finnish

Meaning:

habitational name from a farm so named for its situation, from korpi ‘remote forest’ + the local suffix -la. The surname has been traced back to the 16th century. It is a typical western Finnish s

Additional Information:

habitational name from a farm so named for its situation, from korpi ‘remote forest’ + the local suffix -la. The surname has been traced back to the 16th century. It is a typical western Finnish surname.


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