Explore the Family Name Tepp

The meaning of Tepp

North German: variant of Tebbe.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tepp saw a minor fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 78,838th and slightly dropped to 79,598th in 2010, marking a negligible decline of 0.96%. However, the number of individuals carrying this surname increased from 225 to 239 during the same period, indicating a growth rate of 6.22%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#78,838#79,598-0.96%
Count2252396.22%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tepp

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Tepp identify as White, although the percentage decreased from 94.67% in 2000 to 92.05% in 2010. A small portion claimed multiple ethnic identities, showing an increase from 2.22% in 2000 to 2.51% in 2010. Additionally, there was a new representation from the American Indian and Alaskan Native community in 2010 that was not present in the 2000 data. No individuals with the Tepp surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Black in either census year.

20002010Change
White94.67%92.05%-2.77%
Two or More Races2.22%2.51%13.06%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%2.09%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%