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Where Does The Last Name Tarkington Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tarkington is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarkington? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 196,336^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,413,370 people. The last name Tarkington is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Tarkington reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,100 people, or 1 in 172,599. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Arkansas, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Tarkington Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tarkington has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tarkington surname grew 693 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tarkington Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tarkington last name are 4.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.34% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tarkington earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 18.96% less than the national average, earning 280,452 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $44,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.49% less than the national average, earning $44,968 CAD per year.