Where in Ireland does the family TEMPEST come from? Is TEMPEST a common surname in Ireland? The maps on this page are based on the 1901 and 1911 census of Ireland, available here: Census of Ireland.
There were 6 with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname is ranked 20410th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Anglican: 6 (100.00%)
There were 12 with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname is ranked 12903rd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname TEMPEST.
There were no farmers with the surname TEMPEST in the 1901 census.
There were no Catholics with the surname TEMPEST in the 1901 census.
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname TEMPEST who are Anglican in each locality
There were no Presbyterians with the surname TEMPEST in the 1901 census.
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.