Karinen Surname

448,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Karinen Surname User-submission:

The Karinen surname means 'caring one'.

Karinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4181:13,1501,966
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Sweden601:164,11311,407
Norway241:214,26224,079
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Karinen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Karinen surname means 'caring one'.

- gadhouser

Karinen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karinen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Karinen (Russian: Каринен) is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karinen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karinen is the 448,102nd most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name Karinen is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Karinen live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 13,150. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 42 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 15 percent are found and Northern Savonia, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Finland Karinen exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Karinen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karinen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karinen last name increased 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karinen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karinen surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Karinen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning 356,935 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.27% more than the national average, earning $50,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karinen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karinen in the Russian language
Кариненkarinen-

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