Tempesta surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Tempesta surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 693 people carried this name — #31,563 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 384,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Tempesta.

Most of them — 30 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 30
Bouches-du-Rhône 11
Isère 6
Ain 4
Paris 3
Nord 2
Doubs 1
Rhône 1
Yvelines 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

40 people named Tempesta live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 8
Aargau 5
Bern 5
Zurich 5
St. Gallen 4
Valais 4
Geneva 3
Graubünden 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 28 people named Tempesta live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Flemish Brabant.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Flemish Brabant 13
Hainaut 10
Liège 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Tempesta is.
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