Kartonkista

Kartonkista is a Finnish surname. The name's origin is believed to be related to the Finnish word "kartonki," which translates to cardboard. This suggests a possible occupational origin, perhaps for someone involved in the production or trade of cardboard. Alternatively, it could be a toponymic surname, derived from a place name that incorporates "kartonki."

The surname is not particularly common but is found within Finland. As with many surnames, its usage and distribution would have evolved over time, influenced by migration and family history. Specific historical records of individuals bearing the surname Kartonkista can be found in Finnish archives, detailing their lives and contributions. Genealogists may trace the lineage of Kartonkista families to understand their roots and the historical context of the name. The surname's presence contributes to the diversity of Finnish family names.