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Family name Carp (Carp , Карп , Carpe ) , in the entire world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Carp is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Moldova, where it is quite a common surname, Romania, and Ukraine, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Romania, Moldova, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Carp is the forename as well as the last name.