The korpi Surname

korpi Name Meaning and History

Finnish: topographic or ornamental name from korpi ‘remote forest’. In the U.S. it may also be a shortened form of Korpela or Korpinen.

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The korpi name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the korpi family name as far back in history as possible.

korpi Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of korpi Families in the US in 1920

Number of korpi families

25-48

9-24

1-8

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Thread	Author	Replies
KORPI	Tommy Wennerstierna	15
Helmer and Lempi Korpi	tkorpi04	0
korpela from munising? alger? michigan	kmock11	0
Korpi in Jurva Finland/web pge resource	MillerPaula	0
trying to find g.grandperants	tina	6
corrections	RHoppe38	0
searching for Korpi relatives	Robert Hoppe	0
Korpi brothers	tatu46	1
Korpi, Sulo Michael	Angel, Sharon (nee Korpi)	1
Korpi's in Jurva	Jennifer Blair	0

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