Carpender

Carpender
PronunciationKar' pen tar
Origin
Meaningworker or fixer of wood, builder of wood
Other names
Variant form(s)Carpenter, Zimmermann, Zimmerman, Carpentier, Charpentier

Carpender is a surname. It is an English phonetic variant of the surname Carpenter. It is sometimes seen as Carpendar. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arthur S. Carpender, American Vice Admiral of World War II, served in World War I
  • Dave Carpender, guitarist with The Greg Kihn Band
  • Edward Weston Carpender (ca. 1796 – 1877), United States Navy officer who served in three wars
  • Henry de la Bruyere Carpender and William Carpender Stevens, suspects in the Hall–Mills murder case
  • Tom Carpender, former bass player with The Rubinoos
  • William Carpender (1844–1927), American banker

See also

Surname list
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