Taipale is a common Finnish surname. As of December 2012, almost 4,000 people in Finland have this name, which makes it approximately one in 1,400.PRC: Population Register Centre The meaning is portage, journey or stretch of road.taipale in suomi englanti sanakirja
Notable people Notable people having this surname include: Armas Taipale, Finnish athlete Hannu Taipale, Finnish cross country skier Ilkka Taipale, Finnish politician and psychiatrist Ilmari Taipale, Finnish long-distance runner K. A. Taipale, Finnish lawyer, scholar, and social theorist Kuisma Taipale, Finnish cross-country skier Reijo Taipale, Finnish pop singer Tero Taipale, Finnish football player Vappu Taipale, Finnish politician and psychiatrist
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