How common is the surname Tremper?

1,232 people in the United States had the surname Tremper in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. It ranked 21,272nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tremper?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Tremper identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Tremper getting more or less common?

More common. 1,099 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,232 in 2010, up 12%.

The surname Tremper

A surname, carried by 1,232 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T651

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tremper is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,232 people named Tremper in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,099.

#21,272

rank among US surnames

1,232

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+12.1%

change since 2000 (was #21,998)

Who is named Tremper

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Tremper identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tremper

Tremper has the Soundex code T651, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T651.

Questions

How common is the surname Tremper?: 1,232 people in the United States had the surname Tremper in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. It ranked 21,272nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tremper?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Tremper identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Tremper getting more or less common?: More common. 1,099 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,232 in 2010, up 12%.