Tarelton Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tarelton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarelton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tarelton Last Name Facts

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

Tarelton occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarelton? popularity and diffusion

Tarelton is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tarelton are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Tarelton is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is most numerous in: Florida, where 20 percent reside, Louisiana, where 20 percent reside and Michigan, where 20 percent reside.

Tarelton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tarelton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tarelton surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tarelton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Tarelton earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarlton933,331/
Tarleton882,749/
Tarilton8816/
Tharlton882/
Tarltonn881/
Tarltton881/
Dtarleton821/
Tarletton821/
Tarltan800/
Thorlton75124/
Tarletom751/
Torleton750/
Tarletan750/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tarelton
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