Tarnopolsky (feminine: Tarnopolskaya) is a toponymic surname literally meaning "someone from Tarnopol". Notable people with the surname include:
Damian Tarnopolsky, Canadian writer Vladimir Tarnopolsky, Russian-Ukrainian composer Walter Tarnopolsky (1932–1993), Canadian judge and legal scholar Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (née Tarnopolskaya; born 1972), Ukrainian sprinter See also