Tjempe Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tjempe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjempe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708

Tjempe (20) may also be a first name.

Tjempe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tjempe is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjempe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Tjempe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjempe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tjempe is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name Tjempe is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 93 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside.

Tjempe Last Name Statistics demography

Tjempe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.38% less than the national average, earning R 84,636 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjempee924/
Tjeempe921/
Jempe91167/
Jempes8367/
Tiempe833/
Djempe832/
Jemper831/
Jhempe831/
Tsempe831/
Jemp8012/
Jempets77327/
Jempfer7740/
Djemper774/
Jempest772/
Tiempet771/
Tchempe771/
Tyemper770/
Sempe734,314/
Gempe7370/
Cempe7352/
Jempi7339/
Jempf7324/
Jimpe737/
Jemps735/
Jempy735/
Ķempe732/
Jmpee731/
Tjebe731/
Jmhpe731/
Jempt730/
Tiemphet715/
Thiempet711/
Tcheumpe711/
Sempey67223/
Gempes67214/
Zemper6784/
Sempie6752/
Zempie6751/
Semppe6748/
Djimpe6730/
Gemper6723/
Jmp6717/
Seempe6716/
Jempai6712/
Gempez6712/
Jimper6711/
Tiempetch6710/
Semphe677/
Zhempe676/
Jeampy676/
Sempei672/
Zempfe671/
Jenpet671/
Jeenpe671/
Zemphe671/
Jeemps671/
Jempoi671/
Tsempi671/
Gempea671/
Jeampi671/
Jempis671/
Jimpes671/
Tiempa671/
Tienpe671/

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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
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  • 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 Tjempe
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