Tempa Surname

392,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tempa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tempa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2511:41,1785,301
Bhutan1911:3,225199
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Mexico961:1,292,98115,033
Indonesia911:1,453,28898,507
India601:12,784,423224,716
Spain341:1,375,06044,096
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Tempa (6,121) may also be a first name.

Tempa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tempa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tempa (Hindi: टेम्पा, Oriya: ମ, Russian: Темпа, Tibetan: བསྟན་པ་) is most common in Benin. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tempa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tempa is the 392,884th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,097,273 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Tempa reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 84,607th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 6,121 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 41,178. In Benin Tempa is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 55 percent are found, Donga Department, where 35 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 7 percent are found. Not including Benin it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 21 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.

Tempa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tempa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tempa surname grew 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tempa Last Name Statistics demography

Tempa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tempai91214/
Tempas91155/
Tempea91109/
Tempat9193/
Tempah9123/
Tempau918/
Tempay914/
Thempa913/
Tem'pa911/
Tempad911/
Tiempa911/
Tempoa911/
Tmpa894/
Tempass83201/
Tempaya8312/
Tiempay838/
Htempat834/
Tetempa831/
Teampad831/
Tempast830/
Tompa807,657/
Tampa802,406/
Tempo802,153/
Timpa80923/
Tempe80666/
Tempi80459/
Tenpa8090/
Tympa8073/
Tempé8020/
Tempy804/
Tîmpa803/
Tempè801/
Tempahss771/
Tiempo734,438/
Tampha73974/
Temper73929/
Timpau73597/
Tenpas73558/
Tempio73405/
Tompai73347/
Tompea73291/
Tampau73277/
Tempez73275/
Tempoh73201/
Tempes73199/
Tympas73188/
Timpas73129/
Timpad73126/
Tampah73108/
Tampai7392/
Tempet7379/
Thimpa7376/
Tiompa7368/
Teumpo7358/
Timpea7345/
Tempos7340/
Thampa7333/
Tempie7328/
Tîmpea7328/
Ttampa7322/
Thempe7316/
Tuempi7316/
Tempou7316/
Thempo7316/
Tempeh7315/
Tempho7314/
Tempey7310/
Timpai7310/
Tompay739/
Thompa738/
Timpah738/
Teimpo738/
Temmpe737/
Tampaa737/
Tempid737/
Tempis736/
Tempod736/
Tampay736/
Tempot735/
Thenpa735/
Tompah735/
Taampa735/
Tempei734/
Tempoi734/
Toempo734/
Tempeľ734/
Tempoo734/
Tompha733/
Tiempe733/
Thempi732/
Timmpa732/
Htampa732/
Timpat732/
Timpoa732/
Ttompa731/
Temphi731/
Tamppa731/
Teempi731/
Tempeu731/
Tempeï731/
Tampea731/
Toympa731/
Te'npa731/
Temphe731/
Temped730/
Toempe730/
Tempee730/
Teba677,177/
Tempest673,589/
Tempfer67113/
Tienpay6782/
Tempich6770/
Thampha6712/
Tiempoo6712/
Thempis679/
Tampeau678/
Thompha678/
Tenpass677/
Timpaha677/
Thimpha674/
Tmpi672/
Tempess671/
Tenpast671/
Tempesh671/
Tempher671/
Timmppa671/
Thempou671/
Thimmpa671/
Thompah671/
Teenpay671/
Timpauh671/
Tienpea671/
Tmpe671/
Tmpj671/
Tnpa671/
Tuenpai671/
Themphi671/
Tempeer671/
Taampai671/
Teampet671/
Teampho671/
Tempist670/
Thompau670/

Tempa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tempa in the Hindi language
टेम्पाtempa92
तेम्पाtempa4
टेंपाtempa4
Tempa in the Oriya language
ma47.37
ମାିର୍mair31.58
େପେepe15.79
ପାତpata5.26
Tempa in the Tibetan language
བསྟན་པ་tenpa44.1
བསྟན་པ།tenpa43.65
བསྟན་པtenpa2.45
བསྟེན་པ་tenpa2.23
བསྟེན་པ།tenpa1.11
སྟེན་པ་tenpa0.89
སྟན་པ་tenpa0.89
སྟོན་པ།tönpa0.45
གཏན་པ་tenpa0.45
སྟེམ་པ་tempa0.45
བརྟེན་པ་tenpa0.45
སྤེན་པ་penpa0.45
བརྟན་པ་tenpa0.22
གཏན་པ།tenpa0.22
སྟོན་པ་tönpa0.22
བསྟད་པ།tepa0.22
བསྟན་ཕ།tenpa0.22
སྟཻན་པtainpa0.22
བརྟེན་པ།tenpa0.22
རྟེན་པ་tenpa0.22
སྤེན་པ།penpa0.22
བསྟོན་པ།tönpa0.22
སྟེན་པ།tenpa0.22
Tempa in the Russian language
Темпаtempa-

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