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
| Pronunciation | Kar' pen tar |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | worker or fixer of wood, builder of wood |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Carpenter, Zimmermann, Zimmerman, Carpentier, Charpentier |
See also
edit
This page lists people with the surname Carpender.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.