Last name Karten (Karten 
) , in the world, is a rare cognomen. The cognomen Karten is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is a rare surname, Germany, and Israel. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Germany, and Netherlands. Much less frequently, Karten is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Karten | Netherlands, United States, Turkey, Germany, India |
| michel karten holocaust victim, b. 1865-05-05, AT (b. 1865) |
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gijs karten Dutch musician (1917-2015), NL (b. 1917) |
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| walter karten German diplom-merchant and economist, DE (b. 1934) |
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| ronald karten Dutch musician, NL |
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