Karpin Surname

219,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Karpin Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Karp, meaning 'fruit'.

Karpin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1361:126,86915,020
Indonesia2241:590,39847,039
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Belarus1201:79,17512,665
Australia581:465,44335,949
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Finland71:785,24338,644
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Karpiń (2) are calculated separately.

Karpin (1,024) may also be a first name.

Karpin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Karp, meaning 'fruit'.

- Junie

Karpin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karpin (Georgian: კარპინი, Russian: Карпин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Karpiń. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpin? popularity and diffusion

Karpin is the 219,513th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,911,726 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Karpin reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Karpin is also the 250,845th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 1,024 people.

Karpin is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 1,136 people, or 1 in 126,869. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Republic of Karelia, where 15 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found. Not including Russia it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Karpin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Karpin surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Karpin are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Karpin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $45,457 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpiń942/
Karpina921,179/
Karpien9221/
Karpink9213/
Karpuin921/
Kharpin921/
Karpienė8674/
Kharpion867/
Karppien861/
Carpin832,253/
Karpyn831,448/
Karpen831,112/
Korpin8335/
Kerpin8315/
Karpim832/
Karpinova8023/
Carpina772,184/
Karpyna77433/
Karpfen7747/
Carpion7732/
Korpina7721/
Carping7714/
Carpien7713/
Carpint778/
Karpień776/
Karpenk772/
Korpien772/
Carpink772/
Kharpen771/
Korpion771/
Carpn732/
Kerpienė71278/
Karbpeng715/
Kairpeng713/
Karppeng711/
Karpentt711/
Corpin677,386/
Carpen672,169/
Kerpen67677/
Carpim67180/
Korpen6750/
Carpén6720/
Korpyn676/
Karpenova674/
Karpynova673/
Carpăn672/
Körpen671/
Karpym671/

Karpin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpin in the Georgian language
კარპინიkarpini-
Karpin in the Russian language
Карпинkarpin-

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