Finns

Baltic Finnic ethnic group indigenous to Finland
Intangible ethnic_group Q170284
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Finns

Summary

Finns is an ethnic group[1]. Finns ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Finnish was Finns's native language[3].
  • Finns's religion is recorded as Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland[4].
  • Finns's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy in Finland[5].
  • Finns's religion is recorded as Catholic Church in Finland[6].
  • Finns is in the country of Finland[7].
  • Finns is in the country of Sweden[8].
  • Finns is in the country of United States[9].
  • Finns is in the country of Australia[10].
  • Finns is in the country of United Kingdom[11].
  • Finns is in the country of Estonia[12].
  • Finns's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[13].
  • Finns is a type of Baltic Finns[14].
  • Finns is part of Finno-Ugric peoples[15].
  • Finns's Commons category is recorded as People of Finland[16].
  • Finns's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Finns[17].
  • Finns has a population of {'amount': '+6500000'}[18].
  • Finns's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19].
  • Finns's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Finns's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Finns's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[22].
  • Finns's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Finns's topic has template is recorded as Template:Finns[24].
  • Finns's native label is recorded as suomalaiset[25].
  • Finns's different from is recorded as Finns[26].
  • Finns's studied by is recorded as Finnish studies[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Finns's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[13]. Finns is a type of Baltic Finns[14].

Use and Application

Finns is part of Finno-Ugric peoples[15].

Influence

Things named for Finns include Finland[28], a sovereign state[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1917[31].

Why It Matters

Finns ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,111 views/month).[2] Finns has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Finns is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Finns include Finland[28], a sovereign state[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1917[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM253382
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM253382, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  2. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → finns
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: finns, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289925454|finns (#289925454)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0424801-Finove
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +2
    Studied by → Finnish studies
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0424801-Finove, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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