Atempa

Atempa Meaning & Origin

About Atempa
The surname Atempa is of Nahuatl origin and is primarily found in Mexico. It is derived from the Nahuatl word "ātempan" which means "in the middle" or "in the center." The name likely originated as a toponymic surname, indicating that the bearer was from a place located in the middle or center of something, such as a village or a geographical feature. It may also have been used as a descriptive surname for someone who held a central or important position within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Atempa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Atempa: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atempa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATMP
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A30510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 T EH1 M P AH0
🌐 IPA
/atempa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atempa in Braille

Here's how to represent Atempa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Atempa in braille

How to sign the name Atempa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Atempa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Atempa in sign language

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