Overview
people
Sample Size
3,416
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.1%
Female:
0.9%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Karsten is an alternative spelling of the German name Kersten, which is derived from the Greek name Christianos, meaning 'follower of Christ'. It is a relatively common name in Germany, Denmark, and Norway.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
2,650 samples
99%
DK
362 samples
99%
US
92 samples
97%
NO
43 samples
100%
NL
42 samples
100%
CH
37 samples
97%
AT
18 samples
100%
SE
16 samples
100%
CA
15 samples
100%
BE
14 samples
100%
TH
10 samples
100%
IT
10 samples
80%
FR
10 samples
100%
ES
10 samples
90%
GB
9 samples
100%
ZA
6 samples
83%
PL
6 samples
100%
PH
5 samples
80%
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