Karlin is a surname tracing back to the Hasidic dynasty originating with Rebbe Aaron the Great of Karlin in present-day Belarus. Alternate derivations have the name with origins from the Carolus, a Latin name that means Charles. Notable people with the surname include:
Alma Karlin, Slovene-Austrian traveler, writer, poet, collector, polyglot and theosophist. Ben Karlin John Karlin, industrial psychologist Joyce Karlin Kenneth Karlin, Danish songwriter and producer Miriam Karlin Ored Karlin (1905–1969), Swedish chess player Samuel Karlin William Karlin (1882–1944), New York lawyer and Socialist politician
See also
Karli (name) Karlie Karlik (name) Karlina Karline Karlijn Karlyn Karolin (name)