Bontempo Family History
Bontempo Name Meaning
Italian: from the personal name Bontempo meaning literally ‘good time’ i.e. ‘it was a good time an auspicious moment when you were born’ from Old Italian bono ‘good’ + tempo ‘time’ (from Latin tempus ‘time weather season’). This was a name bestowed as an expression of gratitude for the birth of a much wanted child.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022