Family name Karup (Karup 
) , all over the world, is a rare surname. The cognomen Karup is habitual in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is quite a rare surname, Denmark, and Ireland, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, and Denmark. Also, Karup is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Karup | Saudi Arabia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United States, India, Denmark |
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johannes karup German actuary, DK (b. 1854) |
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| wilhelm karup German writer and insurance broker, 1829-1870, DK (b. 1829) |
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| hans karup Danish author and poet, DK (b. 1968) |
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