Karttunen
Appearance
Karttunen is a Finnish surname.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 92.2% of all known bearers of the surname Karttunen were residents of Finland (frequency 1:1,430), 4.0% of Sweden (1:58,612) and 2.0% of the United States (1:4,352,425).
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,430) in the following regions:[1]
- 1. North Karelia (1:221)
- 2. Northern Savonia (1:490)
- 3. Southern Savonia (1:1,060)
- 4. South Karelia (1:1,168)
People
- Anssi Karttunen (born 1960), Finnish classical cellist
- Frances Karttunen (born 1942), American linguist, historian and writer
- Hanna Karttunen, Finnish dancer
- Lauri Karttunen (born 1941), American linguist
- Mika Karttunen (born 1981), Finnish chess player
- Ossi Karttunen (born 1948), Finnish sprinter
See also
- 3758 Karttunen, a main-belt asteroid