Tempe Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Romania

Tempe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tempe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1891:351,44352,732
India1321:5,811,101137,947
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Romania801:250,97323,655
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England31:18,572,686338,250
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

The alternate forms: Tempé (20) & Tempè (1) are calculated separately.

Tempe (2,775) may also be a first name.

Tempe Last Name Facts

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

Tempe (Marathi: टपे, Oriya: େଟେ) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Tempé or Tempè. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tempe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,560th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Tempe live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 28 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 138,597th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,775 people.

The surname Tempe is most widely held in France, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 351,443. In France Tempe is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 70 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent reside. Barring France this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Tempe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tempe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tempe surname grew 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tempe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tempe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Tempe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.07% more than the national average, earning $43,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tempé9320/
Tempè931/
Temper91929/
Tempez91275/
Tempes91199/
Tempea91109/
Tempet9179/
Tempie9128/
Thempe9116/
Tempeh9115/
Tempey9110/
Temmpe917/
Tempei914/
Tempeľ914/
Tiempe913/
Tempeu911/
Tempeï911/
Temphe911/
Temped910/
Toempe910/
Tempee910/
Temp891,074/
Tmpe891/
Tempest833,589/
Tempfer83113/
Tempess831/
Tempesh831/
Tempher831/
Tempeer831/
Teampet831/
Tompe804,743/
Timpe803,715/
Tampe801,234/
Tempa80900/
Tempi80459/
Tömpe80278/
Temps80114/
Tenpe8019/
Tympe805/
Tempy804/
Tuemp804/
Tembp802/
Ķempe802/
Toemp802/
Tnmpe801/
Tempt801/
Themp800/
Temph800/
Tempestt777/
Theampet771/
Themphet771/
Teamphet771/
Teimphet771/
Tmp7535/
Timper73449/
Tempio73405/
Tompea73291/
Tampie73229/
Tempai73214/
Tommpe73178/
Tampey73167/
Tampei73111/
Tompey7355/
Timpea7345/
Tompie7342/
Timped7339/
Tîmpea7328/
Tymper7316/
Tuempi7316/
Thompe7310/
Timpeu739/
Thampe738/
Tempid737/
Tompei737/
Timpes736/
Tempis736/
Tempoi734/
Tempay734/
Thempi732/
Thenpe732/
Tampee732/
Tonmpe732/
Tenper732/
Teamep731/
Tenpes731/
Temphi731/
Tompeu731/
Teempi731/
Tem'pa731/
Tampea731/
Tiompe731/
Tiempa731/
Tienpe731/
Timpfe731/
Thmpes731/
Tempoa731/
Timpey730/
Theampech718/
Tempeľová716/
Theamphet715/
Teampetch712/
Tebe678,457/
Timp671,063/
Teve67349/
Temb67233/
Tempich6770/
Tömp6726/
Tümp6721/
Thimper6718/
Tempsch6716/
Tempaya6712/
Thempis679/
Timpfer679/
Tiempay678/
Tmpa674/
Tmhp674/
Teamphetch674/
Tenp672/
Tmpi672/
Theampetch672/
Temv672/
Tenpest671/
Thampie671/
Tvee671/
Tienpei671/
Tienpea671/
Tmmp671/
Tmpj671/
Tmps671/
Tmpt671/
Tnmp671/
Tmbp671/
Themphi671/
Tempist670/
Toimper670/
Thompey670/

Tempe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tempe in the Oriya language
େଟେete-
Tempe in the Marathi language
टपेtape95.12
तपेtape2.44
तेमपेtemape2.44

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tempe
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