Explore the Family Name Tepley
The meaning of Tepley
Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Teplý (see Teply).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tepley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Tepley showed a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Tepley was ranked as the 53,299th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped to 69,170th, marking a decrease of 29.78%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased from 364 in 2000 to 284 in 2010, a drop of approximately 22%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,299 | #69,170 | -29.78% |
| Count | 364 | 284 | -21.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.1 | -23.08% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tepley
The ethnicity associated with the surname Tepley has shown some changes from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly the entire population identifying with this surname, 97.53%, identified as White. By 2010, this figure had dropped slightly to 94.72%. Notably, in 2010 there were small percentages that began identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, both at 1.76%, which were not present in 2000. There were no reported changes for those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.53% | 94.72% | -2.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.76% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.76% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |