Tarantus Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tarantus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarantus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania411:489,70437,604
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Tărăntuș (1) are calculated separately.

Tarantus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tarantus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tarantus is found most frequently in Romania. It can also appear as a variant: Tărăntuș. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarantus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tarantus are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 489,704. In Romania it is primarily found in: Neamț County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarantu931/
Tarantos8831/
Tarantou8822/
Taranteu881/
Tărăntuș881/
Terantus881/
Theranthus782/
Torantos751/
Tourountous631/
Tourountou561/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tarantus
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