# Korpela
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Korpela.

### Proper noun

Korpela (plural Korpelas)
* A surname from Finnish.

#### Statistics

* According to the 2010 United States Census, Korpela is the 37691st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 590 individuals. Korpela is most common among White (95.25%) individuals.

### Further reading

* Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Korpela”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 339.

## Finnish
### Etymology

From korpi (“deep forest”) +‎ -la.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkorpelɑ/, [ˈko̞rpe̞lɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -orpelɑ
* Hyphenation: Kor‧pe‧la

### Proper noun

Korpela
* a Finnish surname from landscape
* Any of a number of small places in Finland.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Korpela (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Korpelani
Korpelani
accusative
nom.
Korpelani
Korpelani
gen.
Korpelani
genitive
Korpelani
Korpeloideni Korpeloitteni Korpelaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Korpelaani
Korpeloitani
inessive
Korpelassani
Korpeloissani
elative
Korpelastani
Korpeloistani
illative
Korpelaani
Korpeloihini
adessive
Korpelallani
Korpeloillani
ablative
Korpelaltani
Korpeloiltani
allative
Korpelalleni
Korpeloilleni
essive
Korpelanani
Korpeloinani
translative
Korpelakseni
Korpeloikseni
abessive
Korpelattani
Korpeloittani
instructive
comitative
—Korpeloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Korpelasi
Korpelasi
accusative
nom.
Korpelasi
Korpelasi
gen.
Korpelasi
genitive
Korpelasi
Korpeloidesi Korpeloittesi Korpelaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Korpelaasi
Korpeloitasi
inessive
Korpelassasi
Korpeloissasi
elative
Korpelastasi
Korpeloistasi
illative
Korpelaasi
Korpeloihisi
adessive
Korpelallasi
Korpeloillasi
ablative
Korpelaltasi
Korpeloiltasi
allative
Korpelallesi
Korpeloillesi
essive
Korpelanasi
Korpeloinasi
translative
Korpelaksesi
Korpeloiksesi
abessive
Korpelattasi
Korpeloittasi
instructive
comitative
—Korpeloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Korpelamme
Korpelamme
accusative
nom.
Korpelamme
Korpelamme
gen.
Korpelamme
genitive
Korpelamme
Korpeloidemme Korpeloittemme Korpelaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Korpelaamme
Korpeloitamme
inessive
Korpelassamme
Korpeloissamme
elative
Korpelastamme
Korpeloistamme
illative
Korpelaamme
Korpeloihimme
adessive
Korpelallamme
Korpeloillamme
ablative
Korpelaltamme
Korpeloiltamme
allative
Korpelallemme
Korpeloillemme
essive
Korpelanamme
Korpeloinamme
translative
Korpelaksemme
Korpeloiksemme
abessive
Korpelattamme
Korpeloittamme
instructive
comitative
—Korpeloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Korpelanne
Korpelanne
accusative
nom.
Korpelanne
Korpelanne
gen.
Korpelanne
genitive
Korpelanne
Korpeloidenne Korpeloittenne Korpelainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Korpelaanne
Korpeloitanne
inessive
Korpelassanne
Korpeloissanne
elative
Korpelastanne
Korpeloistanne
illative
Korpelaanne
Korpeloihinne
adessive
Korpelallanne
Korpeloillanne
ablative
Korpelaltanne
Korpeloiltanne
allative
Korpelallenne
Korpeloillenne
essive
Korpelananne
Korpeloinanne
translative
Korpelaksenne
Korpeloiksenne
abessive
Korpelattanne
Korpeloittanne
instructive
comitative
—Korpeloinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Korpelansa
Korpelansa
accusative
nom.
Korpelansa
Korpelansa
gen.
Korpelansa
genitive
Korpelansa
Korpeloidensa Korpeloittensa Korpelainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Korpelaansa
Korpeloitaan Korpeloitansa
inessive
Korpelassaan Korpelassansa
Korpeloissaan Korpeloissansa
elative
Korpelastaan Korpelastansa
Korpeloistaan Korpeloistansa
illative
Korpelaansa
Korpeloihinsa
adessive
Korpelallaan Korpelallansa
Korpeloillaan Korpeloillansa
ablative
Korpelaltaan Korpelaltansa
Korpeloiltaan Korpeloiltansa
allative
Korpelalleen Korpelallensa
Korpeloilleen Korpeloillensa
essive
Korpelanaan Korpelanansa
Korpeloinaan Korpeloinansa
translative
Korpelakseen Korpelaksensa
Korpeloikseen Korpeloiksensa
abessive
Korpelattaan Korpelattansa
Korpeloittaan Korpeloittansa
instructive
comitative
—Korpeloineen Korpeloinensa :

#### Derived terms

* Korpelainen

#### Statistics

* Korpela is the 137th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 4,862 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.