Surname Checker / Temple
How Common Is the Last Name Temple?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Temple today
24,967
Ranked #1,590 of 162,254 published surnames · 7.64 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 22,549 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
79.75%
Black
14.58%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.85%
Hispanic
2.28%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.