View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Cantey is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 161,606^th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,705,102 people. The last name Cantey is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Cantey reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,257,960^th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 61 people.

Cantey is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,598 people, or 1 in 226,820. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: South Carolina, where 32 percent live, Georgia, where 11 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 26 percent live and Israel, where 14 percent live.

Cantey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cantey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cantey surname grew 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cantey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cantey surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.72% registered to vote for 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.