as a Last Name
- 597
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Tempest
Meaning & Origins
English (Yorkshire): nickname for someone with a blustery temperament, from Middle English, Old French tempest(e) ‘storm’ (Latin tempestas ‘weather’, ‘season’, a derivative of tempus ‘time’).
| 35,006th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 597
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Tempest per capita
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