Tempu Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tempu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tempu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
India61:127,844,230863,365
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tempu (1,219) may also be a first name.

Tempu Last Name Facts

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

Tempu (Bengali: টেম্পু, Hindi: टेम्पू, Marathi: टपु, Oriya: େଟୂ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tempu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tempu is the 2,718,172nd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Tempu reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 226,689th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 1,219 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia Tempu is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tempus91150/
Tempou9116/
Temput919/
Tempau918/
Thempu915/
Temphu914/
Tempeu911/
Temphut834/
Tempeus831/
Thempou831/
Timpu80743/
Tampu80665/
Tompu8072/
Tîmpu802/
Timpau73597/
Tampau73277/
Tampuu7372/
Tamphu7365/
Thampu7345/
Timpuh7340/
Timput7320/
Tampui7310/
Timpeu739/
Tempoe735/
Tompuh735/
Tompuy734/
Tempoo734/
Tympou734/
Taimpu733/
Tompou733/
Thompu732/
Taenpu731/
Tamppu731/
Timpus731/
Tombpu731/
Tompeu731/
Tenpuh731/
Timpou731/
Tebu671,101/
Timphus67105/
Tevu6750/
Thimphu6725/
Thimpui677/
Thamphu676/
Tnpu671/
Timpauh671/
Thomphu671/
Tveu671/
Tammpuu671/
Thimpuy671/
Thompau670/
Timpuss670/

Tempu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tempu in the Marathi language
टपुtapu-
Tempu in the Hindi language
टेम्पूtempu82.76
टेम्पुtempu12.07
तेम्पूtempu3.45
टेमपूtemapu1.72
Tempu in the Bengali language
টেম্পুtempu80
তেম্পুtempu10
টেম্পুলক্ষ্মীtempulaksmi10
Tempu in the Oriya language
େଟୂetu50
ମୁାmua50

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