Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword carpenter.
usage
meaning
Carpenter English
From the occupation, derived from Middle English carpentier (ultimately from Latin carpentarius meaning "carriage maker").
Joiner English
Occupational name for a carpenter (that is, a person who joins wood together to make furniture).
Marangoz Turkish
Occupational name meaning "joiner, carpenter" in Turkish.
McIntyre Scottish
From Scottish Gaelic Mac an tSaoir meaning "son of the carpenter".
Nacar Turkish
Turkish form of Najjar.
Najjar Arabic
Means "carpenter" in Arabic.
Sayer Welsh
From Welsh saer meaning "carpenter".
Tesař m Czech
Means "carpenter" in Czech, ultimately from the Old Slavic word tesla meaning "adze".
Zimmermann German, Jewish
From the German word for "carpenter", derived from Middle High German zimber "timber, wood" and mann "man".