Carpio Surname

4,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137,171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Carpio Surname Definition:

Of unknown geographic origin. Found as name of village near Valladolid. Derived from Greek name translated into Spanish "carpo" - fruit.

This word is derived from latin "carpe" meaning a tree that looks like a birch tree, but is more probably closer to the place name "cerro" meaning a hill.

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Carpio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines36,5081:2,773198
Peru18,0431:1,762294
Mexico16,1841:7,670869
Venezuela13,4331:2,248382
Ecuador13,4321:1,184203
United States6,6231:54,7276,523
Spain5,8061:8,052979
Colombia4,9711:9,6111,034
El Salvador4,8191:1,316257
Argentina4,0581:10,533998
Dominican Republic2,4731:4,219465
Cuba1,9271:5,980652
Bolivia1,7691:6,001784
Costa Rica1,6861:2,835315
Guatemala1,2951:12,4191,239
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
Chile6191:28,4601,613
Honduras5101:17,287788
Panama3121:12,5391,028
Canada2981:123,64312,947
France1971:337,17150,874
Italy1661:368,41442,786
Brazil1421:1,507,56650,366
Singapore1371:40,2021,485
Australia901:299,95226,269
Nicaragua821:73,4281,664
Belize401:8,8871,225
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
England301:1,857,26974,552
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Hong Kong161:458,4683,288
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Austria101:851,54467,454
Norway91:571,36544,190
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Puerto Rico81:443,7673,219
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
China41:341,830,39216,990
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Macau21:300,8151,009
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Guam11:160,1214,893
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Carpío (1), Carpió (1) & Cárpio (1) are calculated separately.

Carpio (841) may also be a first name.

Carpio Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of unknown geographic origin. Found as name of village near Valladolid. Derived from Greek name translated into Spanish "carpo" - fruit.

This word is derived from latin "carpe" meaning a tree that looks like a birch tree, but is more probably closer to the place name "cerro" meaning a hill.

Castilian family descended from Bernardo del Carpio, named for castle in which he lived in exile near Salamanca.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Carpio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carpio is most common in The Philippines. It can occur as: Carpío, Carpió or Cárpio. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carpio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,100th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 53,127 people. Carpio is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Carpio reside; 41 percent reside in South America and 26 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 281,453rd most common given name on earth It is held by 841 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 36,508 people, or 1 in 2,773. In The Philippines Carpio is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 26 percent live, Calabarzon, where 17 percent live and National Capital Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 85 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 13 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.

Carpio Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carpio has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carpio surname increased 18,923 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carpio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Carpio last name are 9.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Carpio earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 29.29% less than the national average, earning €21,235 per year; in Norway they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning 279,129 kr per year; in Peru they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,315 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.54% less than the national average, earning $15,769,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning $41,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning $50,631 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carpío941/
Carpió941/
Cárpio941/
Carpios92135/
Carphio9264/
Charpio9233/
Dcarpio924/
Carrpio922/
Carpioz921/
Carpiot921/
Caarpio921/
Carppio921/
Carpi914,912/
D'Carpio861/
Carpiz83520/
Carpia83181/
Carpis83132/
Karpio83105/
Corpio8329/
Ccarpi8315/
Carpai8311/
Carpeo8310/
Carpie8310/
Carpid835/
Carpit833/
Carpii832/
Carppi832/
Carpip832/
Carpoi831/
Charpia77207/
Carpaij7757/
Carpias7716/
Carpiah771/
Carpist771/
Corpijo771/
Carpaid770/
Carpe732,352/
Karpi73510/
Carpy73468/
Carpa73313/
Corpi73187/
Carpé733/
Carpí731/
Qarpi731/
Carpeitz712/
Carpaitz711/
Carper678,225/
Carpes673,888/
Karppi671,114/
Corpeo67830/
Karpyi67569/
Carpet67499/
Carpea67283/
Carpay67269/
Karpiy67124/
Corpiz67116/
Corpis67105/
Karpie6799/
Kharpi6796/
Karpiç6786/
Carppe6771/
Karpai6761/
Carpez6749/
Carpee6738/
Karpiš6732/
Carpey6732/
Karpia6732/
Carpeh6731/
Karpei6720/
Korpio6718/
Karpiş6715/
Karpij6715/
Karpoy679/
Ccarpe679/
Corpie676/
Karpoa675/
Corpia675/
Karphi674/
Carpaa673/
Cahrpe671/
Karpoi671/
Karpiś671/
Corpit671/
Carrpa671/

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