Cognomen كاربي (Carpe 
, Carby 
, Carpy ) , across the world, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen كاربي is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is quite a common surname, Bahamas, where it is quite a rare surname, and France. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, France, and the United States. Much less frequently, كاربي is the forename as well as the last name.