About Karpin
The surname Karpin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "karp" which means "carp" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either worked as a carpenter or had some association with carpentry. The surname Karpin is relatively uncommon and is found mainly among people of Russian or Eastern European descent.
The surname Karpin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karpin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Karpin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Karpin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Karpin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.