Tarbert Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Tarbert Surname Definition:
Local. Walterus de Tarbard, wit ness to a charter "de bladis terrarum de Cathboll," 1375 (REM., p. 181) most probably derived his name from Tarbat in Easter Ross. John Tarbatt, notary public in Perth, 1421 (Athole, p. 706). John Terbert, witness in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, 1559 (Laing, 708).
Read More About This SurnameTarbert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 663 | 1:546,695 | 45,249 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:523,111 | 36,402 |
Tarbert (10) may also be a first name.
Tarbert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local. Walterus de Tarbard, wit ness to a charter "de bladis terrarum de Cathboll," 1375 (REM., p. 181) most probably derived his name from Tarbat in Easter Ross. John Tarbatt, notary public in Perth, 1421 (Athole, p. 706). John Terbert, witness in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, 1559 (Laing, 708). Allan Terbert in Achinames, 1654 (Kilbarchan), and Robert Tarbert in Campbeltown, 1682. Tarbert for Gaelic tairbeart, an isthmus, portage, sometimes appears in place names as Tarbet. Terbart 1517.
Forms of Torbart (etc.), q.v.
(Celtic) belonging to Tarbet or Tabert = the Isthmus [Gaelic tairbeart] Tarbet or Tarbert, co. Argyle, "is situated on a neck of land between East and West Tarbert Lochs”.
(Scandinavian) for Torbert, q.v.
Tarbert Demographics
Tarbert Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Tarbert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarbert Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarbert occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tarbert.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarbert? popularity and diffusion
Tarbert is the 452,102nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,703,790 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Tarbert live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tarbert is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 546,695. In The United States it is most common in: Maryland, where 21 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside and Washington, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States Tarbert occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.
Tarbert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tarbert has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 691 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 139 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tarbert Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tarbert surname are 29.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.09% registered to vote for the political party.
Tarbert earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.85% less than the national average, earning $42,782 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taerbert | 93 | 0 | / |
| Tarber | 92 | 137 | / |
| Torbert | 86 | 2,466 | / |
| Tarbart | 86 | 55 | / |
| Terbert | 86 | 28 | / |
| Tarbeer | 86 | 11 | / |
| Tarvert | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tharber | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarbort | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thorbert | 80 | 22 | / |
| Therbert | 80 | 3 | / |
| Torberts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tarver | 77 | 12,060 | / |
| Torber | 77 | 30 | / |
| Tarbir | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tahrzbeer | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tarbard | 71 | 273 | / |
| Torwert | 71 | 20 | / |
| Torbort | 71 | 10 | / |
| Torbeer | 71 | 7 | / |
| Torvert | 71 | 5 | / |
| Thorber | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tarveer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Terbort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tearver | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarverd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tharver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tourbier | 67 | 907 | / |
| Torver | 62 | 88 | / |
| Tarvir | 62 | 7 | / |
| Torbir | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tarverdova | 59 | 53 | / |
| Torwirt | 57 | 23 | / |
| Toremper | 53 | 0 | / |
| Thorwirth | 50 | 207 | / |
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