Karpenter Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Karpenter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpenter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India551:13,946,643236,652
Philippines421:2,410,434128,915
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Karpenter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karpenter (Marathi: कारपटर, Russian: Карпентер) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karpenter.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpenter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Karpenter is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Karpenter are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 26 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India Karpenter is most prevalent in: Goa, where 33 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 27 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 29 percent are found and Russia, where 24 percent are found.

Karpenter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karpenter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karpenter last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karpenter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Karpenter surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karpenter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpenter in the Marathi language
कारपटरkarapatara80
कारपेण्karapen20
Karpenter in the Russian language
Карпентерkarpenter-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karpenter
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