Carpineanu Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Carpineanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carpineanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1371:25,9954,284
Romania421:478,04536,914
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Cărpineanu (1) are calculated separately.

Carpineanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carpineanu is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Cărpineanu. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carpineanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,272,314th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Carpineanu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 25,995. In Moldova Carpineanu is most prevalent in: Hîncești District, where 61 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 18 percent live and Fălești District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Moldova Carpineanu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 23 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Carpineanu
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