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

Cantey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Cantey is the 161,606^th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,705,102 people. Cantey is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Cantey are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,257,960^th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,598 people, or 1 in 226,820. In The United States Cantey is primarily found 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 is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 26 percent reside and Israel, where 14 percent reside.

Cantey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cantey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cantey surname grew 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cantey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cantey last name are 7.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.72% being 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.