Templeton is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Templeton
No. of characters: 9
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Templeton

How popular is Templeton?

Templeton is common in United States.

Templeton is ranked 19325 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Templeton bearers increased by 0.7293782 per cent in 2010 US census to 13396 since 2000, the surname slipped by 204 spots and ranked at 2687. The last name was found in around 45 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.74 91.01
Black 4.78 4.76
Hispanic or Latino 2.61 1.92
Others 1.93 1.33
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.52 0.63
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.43 0.34
Templeton is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 26940 people have been found who wears Templeton as their family name. Templeton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
9,568 Thailand8
7,646 Japan7
720,003 Russia4
10,542 China4
10,686 Costa Rica3
46,068 Philippines3
9,185 Hong Kong2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
54,641 Sweden2
10,284 Kuwait2
1,169 New Caledonia2
23,344 Austria2
118,441 Germany2
124,220 Italy2
408 Åland1
50,549 Georgia1
53,033 Nigeria1
31,584 Peru1
3,586 Honduras1
10,190 Bahrain1
165,773 Belarus1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
3,993 El Salvador1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
3,071 Jersey1
15,705 Cameroon1
47,891 Norway1
58,885 Poland1
6,033 Benin1
9,591 Panama1
7,895 South Korea1
91,024 Belgium1
5,553 Taiwan1
14,644 Tunisia1
12,741 Ecuador1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
56,148 Spain32
15,050 Singapore18
447,508 India18
14,048 Ireland16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308 France86
92,589 Brazil79
17,456 Switzerland63
13,232 Chile63
Countries with hundreds of Templeton:
785 New Zealand878
754 Northern Ireland429
13,215 Mexico314
2,864 Wales135
Countries with thousands of Templeton:
3,492 England2,183
1,652 Australia1,933
4,212 South Africa1,552
3,513 Canada1,331
817 Scotland1,004
Countries with ten thousands of Templeton:
2,409 United States16,718
Show Full Last Name Distribution

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Spinster Ann Templeton from Ireland aboard the Brothers from Newry during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 28 years old when she arrived in USA on May 31, 1849. Matthew Templeton, aged 21, James Templeton (24) Workman, Mary Templeton, aged 10, Elizabeth Templeton (4), 3 years old Mary-Jane Templeton, Bridget Templeton, aged 22, 19 years old Rose Templeton, William Templeton, aged 13, and 2 other Templeton around 54.55% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer migrated to US from Glasgow, Liverpool and Dublin.

Templeton Namesakes

  • Alec Templeton, Composer
  • Aline Templeton, Author
  • Alec Templeton, Composer
  • John Templeton, Botanist
  • John Templeton, Botanist
  • William Templeton, Playwright
  • Beatrix Templeton, Actress
  • Briana Templeton, Actress
  • Fay Templeton, Actress
  • David Templeton, Soccer player

Related Family Names: