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Carpena

Carpena, Cárpena or Carpeña is a Spanish-language surname of Italian origin. It is the hispanicised version of the Italian family name Carpegna, brought to Spain by Italian settlers, which is a habitational surname for people from the village of Carpegna in the Marche region. Notable people with the surname include:Claudia Cárpena, Argentine actress Francisco Cárpena (1882–1955), Argentine actor Homero Cárpena (1910–2001), Argentine actor José María Martín Carpena (1950–2000), Spanish politician Maria Carpena (1886–1915), Filipina actress and singer Nora Cárpena, Argentine actress Pepita Carpeña (1919–2005), Spanish anarchist

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Carpena, Cárpena1 or Carpeña is a Spanish-language surname of Italian origin.2 It is the hispanicised version of the Italian family name Carpegna, brought to Spain by Italian settlers, which is a habitational surname for people from the village of Carpegna in the Marche region. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Claudia Cárpena (born 1957), Argentine actress
  • Francisco Cárpena (1882–1955), Argentine actor
  • Homero Cárpena (1910–2001), Argentine actor
  • José María Martín Carpena (1950–2000), Spanish politician
  • Maria Carpena (1886–1915), Filipina actress and singer
  • Nora Cárpena (born 1945), Argentine actress
  • Pepita Carpeña (1919–2005), Spanish anarchist
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  1. "Cárpena Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved July 27, 2019. Approximately 10 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Peru; Highest density in: Uruguay.
  2. "Carpena Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved July 27, 2019. Approximately 5,642 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Philippines; Highest density in: Spain.