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Where Does The Last Name Cantey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cantey is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 161,606^th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,705,102 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Cantey live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Cantey is also the 1,257,960^th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 61 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,598 people, or 1 in 226,820. In The United States Cantey is mostly concentrated in: South Carolina, where 32 percent reside, Georgia, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 26 percent reside and Israel, where 14 percent reside.

Cantey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cantey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cantey surname expanded 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cantey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cantey last name are 7.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.72% registered with the party.

Cantey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning $41,674 USD per year.