Karpen

See also: karpen

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Karpen.

Proper noun

Karpen (plural Karpens)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Karpen is the 39486^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 557 individuals. Karpen is most common among White (91.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Karpen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 278.

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑr.pə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Kar‧pen
• Rhymes: -ɑrpən

Proper noun

Karpen n

1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.