as a Last Name
- 144,625
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Carpenter
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name for a worker in wood, Norman French carpentier (from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’).
| 206th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 144,625
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Carpenter per capita
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