Cantalupo Surname
Approximately 1,959 people bear this surname
Cantalupo 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 SurnameCantalupo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,023 | 1:59,782 | 10,690 |
| United States | 771 | 1:470,115 | 39,981 |
| Brazil | 62 | 1:3,452,812 | 97,678 |
| Argentina | 39 | 1:1,095,985 | 66,746 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Cantalupo 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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Cantalupo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantalupo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cantalupo is found most in Italy. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantalupo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 210,655th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,720,034 people. Cantalupo occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Cantalupo live; 52 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Italic Europe.
Cantalupo is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,023 people, or 1 in 59,782. In Italy it is most common in: Campania, where 70 percent reside, Lombardy, where 7 percent reside and Piedmont, where 5 percent reside. Barring Italy it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
Cantalupo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cantalupo surname are 2.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.93% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cantalupo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning €29,557 per year; in Peru they earn 211.99% more than the national average, earning S/. 60,480 per year; in South Africa they earn 128.12% more than the national average, earning R 542,100 per year and in United States they earn 19.76% more than the national average, earning $51,677 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantaluppo | 95 | 10 | / |
| Canatalupo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cantaloupo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cantallupo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cantalupi | 89 | 431 | / |
| Cantaloup | 89 | 118 | / |
| Cantalupa | 89 | 22 | / |
| Cantalupe | 89 | 16 | / |
| Cantolupo | 89 | 15 | / |
| Camtalupo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kantalupo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Candalupo | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cantlup | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cantaluppi | 84 | 1,695 | / |
| Cantaloupi | 84 | 26 | / |
| Cantaloupe | 84 | 20 | / |
| Cantaluppe | 84 | 8 | / |
| Cantallupi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cantlupe | 82 | 13 | / |
| Canteloup | 78 | 288 | / |
| Santolupo | 78 | 170 | / |
| Cantelupe | 78 | 54 | / |
| Cantalope | 78 | 46 | / |
| Cantaloub | 78 | 12 | / |
| Cantallop | 78 | 2 | / |
| Cantaloba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cantluppi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cantoloup | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cantaulpa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cantaloube | 74 | 1,200 | / |
| Cantalabio | 74 | 34 | / |
| Canteloupe | 74 | 10 | / |
| Cantiluppi | 74 | 7 | / |
| Cantallope | 74 | 2 | / |
| Cantalauba | 74 | 2 | / |
| Cantoluppi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cantalappi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kantaluppi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cantlope | 71 | 25 | / |
| Contalbo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Candalap | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cantalba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cantilip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantalpu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantlupu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantalloube | 70 | 32 | / |
| Cantillep | 67 | 270 | / |
| Cantelope | 67 | 32 | / |
| Cantailloube | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gantalapu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cantillip | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kandalipo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cantellop | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cantalabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantellip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Candalapu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Candalaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kontalipou | 63 | 2 | / |
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