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

The surname Cartan occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Cartañ. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 266,766^th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Cartan reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 524,196^th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 285 people.

This last name is most widespread in Somalia, where it is borne by 833 people, or 1 in 16,149. Besides Somalia Cartan occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent reside and Djibouti, where 7 percent reside.

Cartan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cartan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cartan surname rose 103 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cartan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Cartan surname is principally Catholic (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States Cartan are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cartan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.66% more than the national average, earning $64,918 CAD per year.