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The surname Carpio

A Spanish surname, carried by 7,561 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C610

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carpio is more common than 97.1% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,561 people named Carpio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 40,834 Americans. That is up 44% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,250.

#4,693
rank among US surnames
7,561
people in 2010
2.6
per 100,000 Americans
+44%
change since 2000 (was #6,031)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,684Stidham7,57940,737
#4,685Saxon7,57640,753
#4,686Bethel7,57340,769
#4,687Pearl7,57040,785
#4,688Timmerman7,56940,791
#4,689Lemieux7,56740,802
#4,690Henke7,56640,807

Who is named Carpio

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

78% of people named Carpio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 78%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 14%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.9%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Carpios

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Luzmila Carpio
    Bolivian musician, born 1949
  • T. V. Carpio
    American actress and musician, born 1981

Notable Carpios come mostly from Bolivia (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Carpio

Carpio has the Soundex code C610, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C610.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Carpio come from?
Carpio is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Carpio?
7,561 people in the United States had the surname Carpio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,834 Americans. It ranked 4,693rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carpio?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Carpio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Carpio?
Luzmila Carpio, Bolivian musician, followed by T. V. Carpio.
Where is the surname Carpio most common?
Wikidata records people named Carpio in Bolivia and the United States.
Is the surname Carpio getting more or less common?
More common. 5,250 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,561 in 2010, up 44%.