Karpinsky

Karpinsky Meaning & Origin

About Karpinsky
The surname Karpinsky is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "karp" meaning "carp," which is a type of fish. The suffix "-insky" indicates "belonging to" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Karpinsky can be interpreted to mean "belonging to the family of carp" or "descendant of the carp." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who were associated with or worked with carp or lived near bodies of water where carp were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Karpinsky is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Karpinsky: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karpinsky based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0610520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 P IH1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/karpinsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karpinsky in Braille

Here's how to represent Karpinsky in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Karpinsky in braille

How to sign the name Karpinsky using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Karpinsky using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Karpinsky in sign language

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