Karhunen is a Finnish surname of Virtanen type derived from the word karhu, "bear". Notable people with the surname include:
- Jorma Karhunen (1913–2002), Finnish WW II fighter ace
- Kari Karhunen (1915–1992), Finnish probabilist and mathematical statistician
- Esko Karhunen (1928–2016), Finnish basketball player
- Tomi Karhunen (born 1989), Finnish ice hockey goaltender
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