Explore the Family Name Templet

The meaning of Templet

French: from a diminutive of Temple. Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Aldes, Ancil, Felicie, Ovide, Pierre, Ulysse.

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How common is the last name Templet in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Templet has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 18,781st in terms of popularity, but this ranking dropped to 20,263rd by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.89%. Similarly, the frequency of this surname also declined by 2.67%, with 1349 individuals carrying the name in 2000 and 1313 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a reduction of 10% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#18,781#20,263-7.89%
Count1,3491,313-2.67%
Proportion per 100k0.50.45-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Templet

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Templet identify as White, accounting for 97.41% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 97.03% in 2010. The next highest representation is the Hispanic community at 1.85% in 2000, which decreased to 1.68% by 2010. There was an increase observed in those identifying with two or more races, from 0.37% in 2000 to 0.69% in 2010, a change of 86.49%. However, the recorded percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stable at 0% over the decade.

20002010Change
White97.41%97.03%-0.39%
Hispanic1.85%1.68%-9.19%
Two or More Races0.37%0.69%86.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%