Temperley Surname
Approximately 1,141 people bear this surname
Temperley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Timperley,' a parish in Cheshire.
1611. Thomas Timperley, of Hale: Wills at Chester.
1623. Married — Thomas Tymperley and Anne Haygh: Reg. Prestbury Ch., Cheshire.
1761.
Read More About This SurnameTemperley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 601 | 1:92,709 | 9,939 |
| Australia | 153 | 1:176,442 | 17,942 |
| Argentina | 112 | 1:381,638 | 29,480 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Scotland | 77 | 1:69,530 | 5,379 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 264 | 1:92,331 | 9,519 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Témperley (1) are calculated separately.
Temperley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Timperley,' a parish in Cheshire.
1611. Thomas Timperley, of Hale: Wills at Chester.
1623. Married — Thomas Tymperley and Anne Haygh: Reg. Prestbury Ch., Cheshire.
1761. Married — William Timperley and Mary Hone: St. George, Hanover Square.
A variant of Timperley. The first is an American corruption.
= Timperley, q.v.
(English) One who came from Timperleigh (timber wood), in Cheshire.
A township in Cheshire.
From Timperley; a location name in Cheshire.
The Timperleys, who are now established on and near the Lancashire border in the vicinity of Manchester, derive their name from the neighbouring township of Timperley. They were long resident in Cheadle (E.).
Temperley Demographics
Temperley Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Temperley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Temperley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Temperley occurs most in England. It may appear in the variant forms: Témperley. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Temperley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 325,895th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Temperley reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 92,709. In England it is most numerous in: Durham, where 17 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 16 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Other than England it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.
Temperley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Temperley has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Temperley last name rose 228 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 3,850 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 700 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Temperley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Temperley surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Temperley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.31% less than the national average, earning R 108,576 per year; in United States they earn 25.68% more than the national average, earning $54,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning $57,903 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Témperley | 96 | 1 | / |
| Temperly | 94 | 249 | / |
| Temperle | 94 | 24 | / |
| Tmperley | 94 | 3 | / |
| Timperley | 89 | 1,756 | / |
| Temperlee | 89 | 2 | / |
| Temperlie | 89 | 0 | / |
| Temperless | 84 | 0 | / |
| Temperli | 82 | 424 | / |
| Temperla | 82 | 31 | / |
| Timperly | 82 | 7 | / |
| Temparly | 82 | 2 | / |
| Themperla | 78 | 8 | / |
| Themperli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tinperley | 78 | 1 | / |
| Timporley | 78 | 0 | / |
| Teberle | 75 | 2 | / |
| Temperilli | 74 | 186 | / |
| Temperelli | 74 | 55 | / |
| Themperrla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Temparla | 71 | 28 | / |
| Teberler | 71 | 6 | / |
| Temparli | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tamperla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teverelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Themparla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temparlla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temporelli | 63 | 680 | / |
| Tverli | 53 | 79 | / |
| Tamparelli | 53 | 2 | / |
| Tveråli | 50 | 13 | / |
| Tverrli | 50 | 11 | / |
| Tverlia | 50 | 1 | / |
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