Aalto
Aalto | |
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Language(s) | Finnish |
Origin | |
Region of origin | Finland |
Meaning | wave |
Other names | |
Variant(s) | Aaltonen |
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Aalto is a Finnish surname meaning "wave".[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Aino Aalto, Finnish architect and designer
- Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect
- Antti Aalto, Finnish hockey player
- Artturi Aalto, Finnish politician
- Ashprihanal Pekka Aalto, Finnish runner
- Elissa Aalto, Finnish architect and author
- Henri Aalto, Finnish football player
- Iiro Aalto (born 1977), Finnish footballer
- Ilmari Aalto (1891–1934), Finnish painter
- Jussi Aalto, (born 1983) Finnish footballer
- Kalle Aalto, Finnish politician
- Marja-Sisko Aalto, (born 1954) Finnish minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Pauliina Aalto (born 1967), Finnish Ten-pin bowling player
- Pentti Aalto (1917–1998), Finnish linguist
- Pirjo Aalto (born 1961), Finnish biathlete
- Saara Aalto, Finnish singer
- Simo Aalto, Finnish stage magician
- Teemu Aalto, Finnish ice hockey player
- William Aalto, American member of Abraham Lincoln Brigade
See also
- Aalto-1, Finnish student satellite developed in Aalto University.
- Aalto Theatre, opera house in Essen, Germany, designed by Alvar Aalto
- Aalto University, Finnish university, named after Alvar Aalto
- Aalto Vase, glassware designed by Aino and Alvar Aalto
References
- ↑ Hanks, P. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
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