This Is The Most Popular Superstition In Arizona

We've all heard that walking underneath a ladder can cause some serious bad luck and that knocking on wood cancels out any bad happenings. And while some may not admit it, we can all be a little superstitious at times.

There are superstitions of all kinds- good and bad.

Paysbig.com compiled a list of each state's most common superstition. To compile the list, the website used Google AdWords to analyze the search volume of more than 200 words related to superstitions.

According to the list, Arizona's most common superstition is that owls are a bad omen. Owls are said to be a symbol of death and evil spirits. Those who believe in the superstition believe that seeing an owl is a sign of sure doom.

According to the study, the most common superstition across the country is that throwing salt over your shoulder will cancel out bad luck and that spilling salt is a sign of bad luck. That superstition is the most common in 17 states.

Other popular superstitions on the list include:

• lucky pennies
• lucky rabbits foot
• good luck ladybug
• lucky prime numbers
• four leaf clover
• Friday the 13th
• black cat crosses path

The full list of each state's most popular superstition can be found on Paysbig.com.