Temples Surname
Approximately 1,780 people bear this surname
Temples Surname User-submission:
1. A metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at or lived near a temple, particularly the headquarters of the Knights Templar. 2. It could be a locational name for someone who lived in a place named Temple, such as the parish of Temple in Edinburgh.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,763 | 1:205,592 | 20,173 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 443 | 1:113,360 | 11,239 |
Temples (10) may also be a first name.
Temples Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
1. A metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at or lived near a temple, particularly the headquarters of the Knights Templar. 2. It could be a locational name for someone who lived in a place named Temple, such as the parish of Temple in Edinburgh. 3. it was also given to foundlings who were baptized at Temple Church in London, so called because it was built on land belonging to the Knights Templar.
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Temples Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Temples Come From? nationality or country of origin
Temples is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Temples? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 227,813th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,094,127 people. The surname Temples occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Temples live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Temples is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,763 people, or 1 in 205,592. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 26 percent are found, South Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Temples Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Temples has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Temples last name rose 398 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Temples Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Temples surname are 32.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.11% being registered with the political party.
Temples earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $39,414 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempples | 93 | 0 | / |
| Temple | 92 | 49,385 | / |
| Templs | 92 | 4 | / |
| Templet | 86 | 2,618 | / |
| Templer | 86 | 2,109 | / |
| Tempels | 86 | 840 | / |
| Templie | 86 | 81 | / |
| Templey | 86 | 53 | / |
| Templis | 86 | 33 | / |
| Tempple | 86 | 8 | / |
| Templee | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ttemple | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dtemple | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tamples | 86 | 2 | / |
| Temmple | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tenples | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tomples | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tmple | 83 | 3 | / |
| Templehess | 82 | 0 | / |
| Templett | 80 | 24 | / |
| Tempelle | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thempler | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tempflei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Templa | 77 | 2,684 | / |
| Timple | 77 | 549 | / |
| Templé | 77 | 10 | / |
| Templi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Temply | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tenple | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tebles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Templeová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tempeller | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tempfli | 71 | 660 | / |
| Teblets | 71 | 36 | / |
| Teebles | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tomplis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Timplea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Timpler | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tîmplea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teevles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenplet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Templay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Templét | 71 | 1 | / |
| Timpley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Timplie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thempla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Temphly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Templia | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tebelles | 67 | 103 | / |
| Tempella | 67 | 97 | / |
| Tempelli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tebletse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teblesse | 67 | 1 | / |
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