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Around the globe, Tempe (Tumpi
, Tempe
, Tempeh
) is quite a rare gender-neutral forename. The first name Tempe is characteristic of Indonesia, where it is a rare epicene name, India, where it is a very rare principally female, but very seldom male name, and Australia, where it is a very rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Indonesia, and the United States. Likewise, Tempe is the last name as well as the forename.