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The following is the list of Finnish noble families, that have been introduced to the
Finnish House of Nobility The House of Nobility either refers to the institution of the Finnish nobility or the palace of the noble estate. The Finnish nobility was until 1906 the first of the four estates of the realm. The Estate The estate of nobility existed fully st ...
. There are 357 such families, of which 148 still are alive. Still existing families include four with title of
count Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...
and 25 with title of
baron Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is baroness. Typically, the title denotes an aristocrat who ranks higher than a lord or knig ...
. The remaining 119 families belong to untitled nobility.


Families

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Friherre (; male, abbreviated as ), (; his wife, abbreviated as , literally "free lord" or "free lady") and (, his unmarried daughters and maiden aunts) are designations used as titles of nobility in the German-speaking areas of the Holy Roman Empire ...
(baron), (G) Greve (count), (R) Ruhtinas (prince)'' {{columns-list, colwidth=18em, * (A) Adlercreutz * (A) Adlerstjerna * (A) Agricola * (A) von Alfthan * (F) von Alfthan * (A) Aminoff * (F) Aminoff * (G) Aminoff * (A) von Ammondt * (A) Antell * (A) Armfelt * (F) Armfelt * (G) Armfelt * (A) Arppe * (A) von Baumgarten * (A) von Becker * (A) Benzelstjerna * (A) Bergenheim * (F) Bergenheim * (A) Bergenstråle * (G) Berg * (A) Biron * (A) Björkenheim * (A) af Björkesten * (A) af Björksten * (A) von Blom * (A) Blåfield * (A) von Boehm * (A) Boije af Gennäs * (F) Boije af Gennäs * (A) von Boisman * (A) von Bonsdorff * (F) von Bonsdorff * (A) von Born * (F) von Born * (A) Bosin * (A) Brakel * (A) Brand * (A) von Briskorn * (A) Brummer * (A) Brummer * (A) Bruncrona * (A) af Brunér * (A) Brunow * (A) Bruun * (F) Bruun * (A) von Burghausen * (A) Bäck i Finland * (A) von Böningh * (F) Carpelan * (F) Cedercreutz * (A) Cederholm * (F) Cederström * (A) von Cederwald * (A) Charpentier * (A) von Christierson * (A) Clementeoff * (A) von Collan * (A)
Conradi Conradi is a surname. It comes from the Germanic Konrad: ''kuoni'' and ''rad'' meaning happy or laughing or ''rat'' meaning daring/experienced counsel. * August Conradi (1821–1873), German composer * Edward Conradi (1869–1944), American educa ...
* (G) Creutz * (G) Cronhjelm af Hakunge * (A) Cronstedt * (F) Cronstedt * (A) von Daehn * (A) de Besche * (A) de Carnall * (A) de Carnall * (A) De Geer * (G) de Geer Till Tervik * (A)
de la Chapelle De la Chapelle is a French independent car builder. Founded in the early 1970s by Xavier de la Chapelle, a former Venturi director, the brand started as a Bugatti replica maker. The De la Chapelle family have an historic automobile legacy with ...
* (F) de la Chapelle * (A) de la Motte * (A) Edelfelt * (A) Edelheim * (A) Edelsköld * (A) Ehrenmalm * (A) Ehrenstolpe * (A) Ehrenström * (A)
Ehrnrooth The Ehrnrooth family is a Finnish noble family of German origin. It originated from Pomerania, and came to Finland from Livonia around 1600. Its status descends from Johan Plagman (1623–1696), who was raised to nobility in 1687. The family was ...
* (A) Ehrnrooth * (A) Ekbom * (A) Ekestubbe * (A) Eneberg * (A) af Enehjelm * (A) Eneskjöld * (A)
von Essen Essen or von Essen is the surname of a Baltic German and Swedish noble family. History The first known ancestor was Thomas von Essen (d. 1615–1627) who was from Lääne län in Estonia. His son Alexander von Essen received Swedish nobility, ...
* (A) Estlander * (A) Estlander * (A) Etholén * (A) Etholén * (A) von Etter * (A) Falckenheim * (A) Falck * (A) Fellman * (A) Fellman * (A) Feuerstern * (A) von Fieandt * (A) Finckenberg * (A) Fischer * (F) Fleming af Lieblitz * (A) Fock * (A)
Forbes ''Forbes'' () is an American business magazine owned by Integrated Whale Media Investments and the Forbes family. Published eight times a year, it features articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing topics. ''Forbes'' also re ...
* (A) af Forselles * (F) af Forselles * (A) Forsman * (A)
Fraser Fraser may refer to: Places Antarctica * Fraser Point, South Orkney Islands Australia * Fraser, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen * Division of Fraser (Australian Capital Territory), a former federal e ...
* (A) Fredensköld * (F) Freedricksz * (A) Freidenfelt * (A) von Frenckell * (F) von Friesendorff * (A) af Frosterus * (A) Furuhjelm * (A) Furumarck * (A)
Gadolin Gadolin is a Finnish noble family. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Gadolin, Finnish jurist * Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist * Jakob Gadolin, Finnish Lutheran bishop and Johan Gadolin's father See also * 2638 Gadolin, ast ...
* (A) af Gadolin * (A) von Gertten * (A) Glansentjerna * (A) Godenhjelm * (A) Granfelt * (A) Gripenberg * (F) Gripenberg * (A) Gripenwaldt * (A) Grotenfelt * (A) Grönhagen * (A) von Guvenius * (A) Gyldenstolpe * (F) Gyldenstolpe * (A) Gyllenbögel * (A) Gyllenhök * (A) von Haartman * (F) von Haartman * (A) Hackman * (A) von Hartmansdorff * (F) von Hauff * (A) von Hauswolff * (A) Hedenberg * (A) von Heideman * (A) von Hellens * (F) von Hellens * (A) af Hellen * (A) af Heurlin * (A) Hisinger * (F) Hisinger-Jägerskiöld * (F) Hjerta * (A) Hjulhammar * (A) Hjärne * (F) Hjärne * (A) af Hällström * (A) Hästesko af Målagård * (A) Idestam * (A) Indrenius * (F) Indrenius-Zalewski * (A) Jerlström * (A) Jordan * (A) von Julin * (A) Jägerhorn af Spurila * (A) Jägerhorn af Storby * (A) Jägerskiöld * (A) Järnefelt * (A) af Klercker * (F) af Klercker * (A) Klick * (F) Klinckowström * (A) Klingstedt * (A) Knorring * (F) von Knorring * (A) von Knorring * (A) von Konow * (A) von Kothen * (F) von Kothen * (A) Krabbe * (A) von Kræmer * (A) Kuhlefelt * (A) Kuhlman * (G) Kuscheleff-Besborodko * (A) Ladau * (A) Lagerborg * (A) Lagermarck * (A) Lagus * (F) Langenskiöld * (A) Langenskjöld * (F) Langhoff * (A) Lavonius * (A) Lillienberg * (A) Lilljebrunn * (A) Lindcrantz * (A) Lindelöf * (A) Linder * (F) Linder af Svartå * (A) af Lindfors * (A) Lindtman * (A) Lode * (F) Lybecker * (F)
Mannerheim Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (, ; 4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was a Finnish military leader and statesman. He served as the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War of 1918, as Regent of Finland (1918–1919), as comm ...
* (G)
Mannerheim Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (, ; 4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was a Finnish military leader and statesman. He served as the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War of 1918, as Regent of Finland (1918–1919), as comm ...
* (A) Mannerstråle * (A) von Marquard * (A) Martinau * (A) Mechelin * (A) Mechelin * (A) af Meinander * (F) Mellin * (R) Menschikoff * (A) von Minckwitz * (A) Molander * (F) Molander * (A) Montgomerie * (A) Morian * (A) Munck af Fulkila * (F) Munck * (A) Munsterhjelm * (A) von Müller * (A) Möllersvärd * (A) von Nandelstadh * (A) Nassokin * (F) Nicolaij * (F)
von Nolcken The term ''von'' () is used in German language surnames either as a nobiliary particle indicating a noble patrilineality, or as a simple preposition used by commoners that means ''of'' or ''from''. Nobility directories like the ''Almanach de Go ...
* (A) Nordenheim * (A) Nordenskjöld * (A) Nordenstam * (A) Nordenswan * (A) Nordmann * (A) Norrmén * (A) von Nottbeck * (A) von Numers * (A) Nybom * (A) Nyborg * (A) Oker-Blom * (A) Olivecreutz * (A) Ollongren * (A) Palmén * (F) Palmén * (A) Palmfelt * (A) af Petersen * (A)
Pinello Mateo Pinello (died 1569) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1565–1569). ''(in Latin)'' Biography On 19 Jan 1565, Mateo Pinello was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Cusco The Roman Cath ...
* (A) Pippingsköld * (A) Pipping * (A) Pistolekors * (A)
von Platen The House of Platen is a feudal noble family originally from Pomerania. The branch of Platen-Hallermund was a mediatized one and as such was part of the small circle of families that belonged to the High nobility in Germany. History The family's e ...
* (A) Pomell * (A) von Post * (A) Procopé * (A) Prytz * (A) von Qvanten * (F) Rask * (F) Ramsay * (A) Ramsay * (A) von Rancken * (A) von Rehausen * (F) Rehbinder * (A) Reiher * (A) Rein * (A) Rennerfelt * (A) von Rettig * (A) Reuterskjöld * (A) Ridderborg * (A) Ridderstad * (A) Ridderstorm * (A) Riddersvärd * (A) Roediger * (A)
von Rohr The earliest recorded family member was Otto von Rohr (c. 1350–1427), the German Bishop of Havelberg from 1401 to 1427. The Von Rohrs are Swedish House of Nobility noble family number 807 and Finnish House of Nobility noble family number 85. ...
* (F) Rokassowskij * (A)
Roos af Hjelmsäter Roos af Hjelmsäter is a Swedish noble family of Norwegian noble and royal origin. It is among the few of Norway's medieval noble families still living.Jon Gunnar ArntzenuradelStore norske leksikon Sudreim clan in Norway The Sudreim clan (''S ...
* (A) Rosenbröijer * (F) Rosenkampff * (A)
Rosenlew Oy W. Rosenlew Ab is a defunct Finnish multi-industrial company that operated between 1853 and 1987. It was one of the largest industrial companies in Finland. The production facilities were located mainly in Pori. Electrolux owns the brand of ...
* (A) Rotkirch * (F) Rotkirch * (A) Sackleen * (F) Sackleen * (G) Sanmark * (A) Sass * (A) von Schantz * (A) Schatelowitz * (A) Schauman * (A) Schildt * (A) von Schrowe * (A) Schulman * (F) af Schultén * (A) af Schultén * (A) Schützercrantz * (A) von Schoultz * (A) Segercrantz * (A) Segerstråle * (F) Silfverhjelm * (A) Silfverswan * (A) Snellman * (A) Soisalon-Soininen * (A) Spåre * (F) Stackelberg * (A) Standertskjöld * (F) Standertskjöld * (F) Standertskjöld-Nordenstam * (A)
Starck Starck is a German surname, which means a strong, bold person, from the Middle High German ''starke'', meaning "strong" or "brave".''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Stark Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January ...
* (A) af Stenhof * (A) Steven * (G) Stewen-Steinheil * (A) von Sticht * (A) Stierncreutz * (F) Stjerncrantz * (A) Stjernschantz * (A) Stjernvall * (A) Ståhlhane * (A) Stålarm Tavast * (A) Stålhammar * (F) van Suchtelen * (G) von Suchtelen * (A) Svinhufvud af Qvalstad * (A) Sölfverarm * (A) Tandefelt * (F) Tandefelt * (A) Taube * (A) Tawaststjerna * (A) Tawast * (A) Teetgren * (A) af Tengström * (A) von Tesche * (A) Thesleff * (A) von Thomsen * (A) Tigerstedt * (A) Toll * (A) Toll * (A) Torwigge * (A) von Trapp * (A) Tudeer * (F) von Troil * (A) von Törne * (A) Törngren * (A) Törnqvist * (A)
Uggla Uggla ("owl") is the name of Swedish noble family, probably originating in the province of Västergötland. The oldest known holder of the surname was Claes Hansson, squire of Bosgården, who was recorded in 1515. After his grandson, Claes Arvidss ...
* (A) af Ursin * (F) Walleen * (A) von Weissenberg * (A) von Wendt * (A) von Willebrand * (F) von Willebrand * (F) von Willebrand * (F) von Willbrand * (A) von Winther * (A)
von Wright The von Wright family () is a Swedish and Finnish noble family founded by the Scotsman George Wright, who emigrated from Dundee to Narva in Swedish-ruled Estonia, in the mid-17th century, Wright's grandsons (and their descendants) by his son Henri ...
* (A) von Wulffert * (A) Wadenstierna * (A) Wahlberg * (A) Wahren * (A) Walleen * (A) Wallensköld * (A) Wallenstjerna * (A) Wallenstråle * (A) Wasastjerna * (F) Wrede af Elimä * (A)
von Wright The von Wright family () is a Swedish and Finnish noble family founded by the Scotsman George Wright, who emigrated from Dundee to Narva in Swedish-ruled Estonia, in the mid-17th century, Wright's grandsons (and their descendants) by his son Henri ...
* (A) von Wulffert * (A) Wuorenheimo * (A) Wärnhjelm * (A)
Yrjö-Koskinen The Yrjö-Koskinen family is a Finnish nobility, Finnish noble family of Swedish people, Swedish descent, formerly known as Forsman, granted nobility, noble status in 1882.Ritarihuone Friherrliga ätten nr 62 YRJÖ-KOSKINEN Members of the family he ...
* (F) Yrjö-Koskinen * (A) Zansen * (G) Zakrewsky * (A) Örnhjelm * (A) Örn


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