The Tarantini surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 105 people carried this name — #154,907 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 26% from 142 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 156 people named Tarantini live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 78 people named Tarantini.
Most of them — 43 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Isère.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
34 people named Tarantini live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 32 people named Tarantini live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Tarantini,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giovanni Tarantini 1805–1889 · Catholic priest -
Leopoldo Tarantini 1811–1882 · lawyer
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Leopoldo Tarantini 1811–1875 · lawyer
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Giuseppe Tarantini 1844– · lawyer
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Gaetano Tarantini 1872–1927 · composer
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Ermanno Tarantini 1888–1950 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tarantini.
- Taormina 2,250 · U.S. census
- Tap 197 · U.S. census
- Tapia 52,651 · U.S. census
- Tapie 107 · U.S. census
- Tarallo 630 · U.S. census
- Taran 470 · U.S. census
- Tarantino 4,158 · U.S. census
- Taranto 2,025 · U.S. census
- Tarantola 344 · U.S. census
- Tarasco 103 · U.S. census
- Taravella 526 · U.S. census
- Tarby 310 · U.S. census
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