Carpenay Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Carpenay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carpenay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800

Carpenay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Carpenay Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Carpenay is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carpenay? popularity and diffusion

Carpenay is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Carpenay live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 44 percent live, Michigan, where 39 percent live and Alabama, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 37 percent live and Guyana, where 13 percent live.

Carpenay Last Name Statistics demography

Carpenay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning $30,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charpenay94463/
Carpena935,581/
Carpegna88403/
Scarpena8824/
Carpenas883/
Carpenah881/
Carpaena881/
Carpina802,184/
Carpene801,297/
Carpana80119/
Corpeny8031/
Carpenè8023/
Carpeni8021/
Cárpena8010/
Karpena809/
Carpona807/
Carpany805/
Carpeña804/
Carpené803/
Corpena801/
Scarpina75123/
Carpenet7559/
Carpener7519/
Carpinas753/
Carpenio751/
Carpanai751/
Carhpana751/
Carpinha751/
Sarpeena751/
Carpinad750/
Carpetner7137/
Carpuhina714/
Karpenych713/
Karpehyna712/
Charpeine712/
Charpenje711/
Karpina671,179/
Carpini67987/
Carpine67541/
Karpyna67433/
Corpina67229/
Sarpina6794/
Karpany6773/
Corpany6759/
Carpane6717/
Karpana6716/
Carpone679/
Carpiné676/
Karpona674/
Carpanè674/
Corpona673/
Carpiña672/
Karpeni671/
Sarpeña671/
Carpène671/
Carpéné671/
Carpaña671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carpenay
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