Surname distribution and origin notes
Tarquini Surname in Italy
The family name Tarquini appears very common across Italy. It is held by 2,563 people across 237 Italian towns. The top towns are Rome (471), San Benedetto dei Marsi (156), Rieti (63). The strongest regional presence is in Lazio, Abruzzo, Toscana. Related variants include TARQUINIO.
Origin notes
Origin and meaning
The surname Tarquini originates in central Italy, notably found in Lazio, southern Marche, Umbria, and Abruzzo. It derives from the Latin cognomen Tarquinius, indicating historical roots connected to ancient Rome. The closely related variant Tarquinio is much rarer and mainly present in Puglia. Both surnames share a common Latin origin but vary in geographic distribution and prevalence.
Surname map
Distribution in Italy
Highest presence: Rome
Tarquini Surname Distribution Map in Italy
This map shows the areas of Italy where the Tarquini surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.
Italian towns with the highest presence
| Town | Province | Region | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | Rome | Lazio | 471people |
| San Benedetto dei Marsi | L'Aquila | Abruzzo | 156people |
| Rieti | Rieti | Lazio | 63people |
| Terni | Terni | Umbria | 55people |
| L'Aquila | L'Aquila | Abruzzo | 51people |
| Vicovaro | Rome | Lazio | 51people |
| Ascoli Piceno | Ascoli Piceno | Marche | 47people |
| Avezzano | L'Aquila | Abruzzo | 43people |
| Bazzano | 40people | ||
| Corropoli | Teramo | Abruzzo | 39people |
