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in reply to a message by C.Colombo
It's a German surname. Rare. Rank in the U.S.; 25045 :)
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1. North German: topographic name from Westphalian tempel ‘knoll’, ‘round hill’ or a habitational name from any of fifteen places so named.
2. Dutch (van den Tempel, van der Tempel): habitational name from any of various places named De Tempel.
2. Dutch (van den Tempel, van der Tempel): habitational name from any of various places named De Tempel.
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