# Perho
## Finnish
### Etymology

From perho. The place is probably named after a body of water, which itself was possibly named after a person, itself after perho.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈperho/, [ˈpe̞rho̞]
* Rhymes: -erho
* Hyphenation: Per‧ho

### Proper noun

Perho
* A municipality of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland.
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Perho" is Perhossa.
Possessive forms of Perho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Perhoni
Perhoni
accusative
nom.
Perhoni
Perhoni
gen.
Perhoni
genitive
Perhoni
Perhojeni
partitive
Perhoani
Perhojani
inessive
Perhossani
Perhoissani
elative
Perhostani
Perhoistani
illative
Perhooni
Perhoihini
adessive
Perhollani
Perhoillani
ablative
Perholtani
Perhoiltani
allative
Perholleni
Perhoilleni
essive
Perhonani
Perhoinani
translative
Perhokseni
Perhoikseni
abessive
Perhottani
Perhoittani
instructive
comitative
—Perhoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Perhosi
Perhosi
accusative
nom.
Perhosi
Perhosi
gen.
Perhosi
genitive
Perhosi
Perhojesi
partitive
Perhoasi
Perhojasi
inessive
Perhossasi
Perhoissasi
elative
Perhostasi
Perhoistasi
illative
Perhoosi
Perhoihisi
adessive
Perhollasi
Perhoillasi
ablative
Perholtasi
Perhoiltasi
allative
Perhollesi
Perhoillesi
essive
Perhonasi
Perhoinasi
translative
Perhoksesi
Perhoiksesi
abessive
Perhottasi
Perhoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Perhoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Perhomme
Perhomme
accusative
nom.
Perhomme
Perhomme
gen.
Perhomme
genitive
Perhomme
Perhojemme
partitive
Perhoamme
Perhojamme
inessive
Perhossamme
Perhoissamme
elative
Perhostamme
Perhoistamme
illative
Perhoomme
Perhoihimme
adessive
Perhollamme
Perhoillamme
ablative
Perholtamme
Perhoiltamme
allative
Perhollemme
Perhoillemme
essive
Perhonamme
Perhoinamme
translative
Perhoksemme
Perhoiksemme
abessive
Perhottamme
Perhoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Perhoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Perhonne
Perhonne
accusative
nom.
Perhonne
Perhonne
gen.
Perhonne
genitive
Perhonne
Perhojenne
partitive
Perhoanne
Perhojanne
inessive
Perhossanne
Perhoissanne
elative
Perhostanne
Perhoistanne
illative
Perhoonne
Perhoihinne
adessive
Perhollanne
Perhoillanne
ablative
Perholtanne
Perhoiltanne
allative
Perhollenne
Perhoillenne
essive
Perhonanne
Perhoinanne
translative
Perhoksenne
Perhoiksenne
abessive
Perhottanne
Perhoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Perhoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Perhonsa
Perhonsa
accusative
nom.
Perhonsa
Perhonsa
gen.
Perhonsa
genitive
Perhonsa
Perhojensa
partitive
Perhoaan Perhoansa
Perhojaan Perhojansa
inessive
Perhossaan Perhossansa
Perhoissaan Perhoissansa
elative
Perhostaan Perhostansa
Perhoistaan Perhoistansa
illative
Perhoonsa
Perhoihinsa
adessive
Perhollaan Perhollansa
Perhoillaan Perhoillansa
ablative
Perholtaan Perholtansa
Perhoiltaan Perhoiltansa
allative
Perholleen Perhollensa
Perhoilleen Perhoillensa
essive
Perhonaan Perhonansa
Perhoinaan Perhoinansa
translative
Perhokseen Perhoksensa
Perhoikseen Perhoiksensa
abessive
Perhottaan Perhottansa
Perhoittaan Perhoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Perhoineen Perhoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* perholainen
* Perhonjoki

#### Descendants

* → English: Perho
* → Swedish: Perho

#### Statistics

* The surname Perho belongs to 218 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* ↑ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
* ↑ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN