# Carpena

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**Carpena**, **Cárpena**[1] or **Carpeña** is a [Spanish-language](/source/Spanish-language) surname of [Italian](/source/Italian_language) origin.[2] It is the [hispanicised](/source/Hispanicise) version of the Italian family name [Carpegna](/source/Carpegna_(disambiguation)), brought to Spain by Italian settlers, which is a habitational surname for people from the village of [Carpegna](/source/Carpegna) in the [Marche](/source/Marche) region. Notable people with the surname include:

- [Claudia Cárpena](/source/Claudia_C%C3%A1rpena) (born 1957), Argentine actress
- [Francisco Cárpena](/source/Francisco_C%C3%A1rpena) (1882–1955), Argentine actor
- [Homero Cárpena](/source/Homero_C%C3%A1rpena) (1910–2001), Argentine actor
- [José María Martín Carpena](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Mart%C3%ADn_Carpena) (1950–2000), Spanish politician
- [Maria Carpena](/source/Maria_Carpena) (1886–1915), Filipina actress and singer
- [Nora Cárpena](/source/Nora_C%C3%A1rpena) (born 1945), Argentine actress
- [Pepita Carpeña](/source/Pepita_Carpe%C3%B1a) (1919–2005), Spanish anarchist

## See also

- [Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena](/source/Palacio_de_Deportes_Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Mart%C3%ADn_Carpena), indoor sporting arena in Málaga, Spain

## References

1. ["Cárpena Surname"](https://forebears.io/surnames/c%C3%A1rpena). *forebears.io*. Retrieved July 27, 2019. Approximately 10 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Peru; Highest density in: Uruguay.

1. ["Carpena Surname"](https://forebears.io/surnames/carpena). *forebears.io*. Retrieved July 27, 2019. Approximately 5,642 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Philippines; Highest density in: Spain.

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