Carpenen Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Carpenen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carpenen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1581:8,1861,722
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Carpenen (28) may also be a first name.

Carpenen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carpenen occurs most in Mauritius. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carpenen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carpenen is the 1,315,412th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Carpenen is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Carpenen live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name globally, borne by 28 people.

Carpenen is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 8,186. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Pamplemousses District, where 42 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 27 percent are found and Rodrigues, where 27 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Carpenen
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