Charpentier - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Charpentier \ch(a)-rpen-tier, char-pe-ntier\ is a variant of Carpenter (Latin), and the meaning of Charpentier is "carriage maker".

Charpentier is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#11099 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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