Tempelton Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Tempelton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tempelton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Monaco11:37,0664,748
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:512,43635,831

Tempelton (13) may also be a first name.

Tempelton Last Name Facts

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

Tempelton is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tempelton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tempelton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tempelton is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Tempelton are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tempelton is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 16 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Scotland, where 3 percent are found.

Tempelton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tempelton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tempelton surname contracted 48 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tempelton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Tempelton surname is chiefly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Tempelton are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Tempelton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% less than the national average, earning $39,021 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tempelton
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