Tempesta Surname

65,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Tempesta Surname User-submission:

Tempesta is a surname of Latin origin mostly found in Italy, meaning 'stormy'. It is related to the name Tempest.

Tempesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,1081:11,9731,897
United States1,1081:327,12929,706
Brazil5631:380,23914,527
France3011:220,67334,242
Argentina2451:174,46314,625
Canada501:736,91258,785
England441:1,266,32057,817
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
San Marino11:33,214932
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

The alternate forms: Têmpesta (1) are calculated separately.

Tempesta (37) may also be a first name.

Tempesta Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tempesta is a surname of Latin origin mostly found in Italy, meaning 'stormy'. It is related to the name Tempest.

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Tempesta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tempesta (Russian: Темпеста) is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Têmpesta. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tempesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tempesta is the 65,642nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 958,635 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Tempesta live; 67 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 37 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 5,108 people, or 1 in 11,973. In Italy Tempesta is mostly concentrated in: Lazio, where 34 percent are found, Apulia, where 30 percent are found and Lombardy, where 6 percent are found. Other than Italy Tempesta is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Tempesta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tempesta surname are 13.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67% registered with the political party.

The amount Tempesta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning €30,413 per year; in Norway they earn 37.82% less than the national average, earning 215,191 kr per year; in Peru they earn 109.76% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,662 per year; in United States they earn 26.23% more than the national average, earning $54,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $52,160 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Têmpesta961/
Tempestad943/
Tempaesta941/
Tesmpesta941/
Tempesti88398/
Tempeste8828/
Tempesto882/
Tempasta881/
Tampesta881/
Tempestti82214/
Tempester8211/
Tevista671/
Tiobesta631/
Thimphithap534/
Tevisto531/

Tempesta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tempesta in the Russian language
Темпестаtempesta-

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