About Karhu
The surname Karhu is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "karhu," which means "bear." It is a common surname in Finland and is often used to denote someone who either had a bear-like appearance or possessed bear-like qualities such as strength, courage, or fierceness. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a bear hunter or had some association with bears in their occupation or folklore.
The surname Karhu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karhu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Karhu is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Karhu" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Karhu."