Cantalupi Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Cantalupi Surname User-submission:
Canta is Italian for 'singing' and lupo is Italian for 'wolf'. The name originated from citizens of from papal counties called "Cantalupo" in the mountains of Italy, where they would hear wolves howling at night. The melon, cantaloupe, is said to come from one of these villages, "Cantalupo, Sabina".
Read More About This SurnameCantalupi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 263 | 1:232,535 | 31,993 |
| Argentina | 85 | 1:502,864 | 37,103 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Cantalupi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Canta is Italian for 'singing' and lupo is Italian for 'wolf'. The name originated from citizens of from papal counties called "Cantalupo" in the mountains of Italy, where they would hear wolves howling at night. The melon, cantaloupe, is said to come from one of these villages, "Cantalupo, Sabina".
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Cantalupi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantalupi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantalupi is found most in Italy. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantalupi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 687,524th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Cantalupi reside; 61 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent reside in Italic Europe.
The last name Cantalupi is most common in Italy, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 232,535. In Italy Cantalupi is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 48 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 28 percent live and Tuscany, where 11 percent live. Apart from Italy Cantalupi is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.
Cantalupi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cantalupi last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Cantalupi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $35,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantaluppi | 95 | 1,695 | / |
| Cantaloupi | 95 | 26 | / |
| Cantallupi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cantalupa | 89 | 22 | / |
| Cantalupe | 89 | 16 | / |
| Cantaloupe | 84 | 20 | / |
| Cantaluppe | 84 | 8 | / |
| Kantaluppi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cantoluppi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cantelupe | 78 | 54 | / |
| Canteloupe | 74 | 10 | / |
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