Tarantula Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Tarantula Surname Definition:
This unusual surname appears to be derived from a nickname given to a restless person. It is derived from tarantola, the Italian for tarantula. However there are references to the word meaning a type of lizard, which may offer another derivation.
Read More About This SurnameTarantula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tarantula (23) may also be a first name.
Tarantula Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This unusual surname appears to be derived from a nickname given to a restless person. It is derived from tarantola, the Italian for tarantula. However there are references to the word meaning a type of lizard, which may offer another derivation.
Tarantula Demographics
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Tarantula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarantula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tarantula is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Tarantula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarantula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tarantula is the 2,661,929th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Tarantula reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tarantula is also the 2,239,265th most common first name at a global level, held by 23 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 91 percent reside, Florida, where 3 percent reside and Maryland, where 3 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Tarantula Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tarantula are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Tarantula earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.8% more than the national average, earning $65,500 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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