Temme History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Temme family

The surname Temme was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Temme family

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Temme Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tammens, Tamens, Tammenes, Tammense, Tamenes, Tammen, Tammene, Tammenss, Tameens, Timmins, Timmings, Temmens, Dammens and many more.

Early Notables of the Temme family

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Temme Ranking

In the United States, the name Temme is the 16,317^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Temme migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Temme Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Christian Temme, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753 2

Temme Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Cath Elis Temme, who settled in America in 1835
Jos Temme, who landed in America in 1837 2
Anton Temme, who landed in America in 1844 2
William Temme, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1848 2
Ch Temme, who settled in New York, NY in 1849
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Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)