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

The surname Martey (Hindi: मारते, Russian: Мартей, Tibetan: དམར་ཀྲེ།) is found most frequently in Ghana. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 20,258^th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,839 people. The surname Martey is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Martey live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Martey is also the 265,401^st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 929 people.

It is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 26,462 people, or 1 in 1,021. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Martey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Martey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 451 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Martey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Martey surname are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Martey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.46% less than the national average, earning R 101,088 per year; in United States they earn 1.86% more than the national average, earning $43,953 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $60,339 CAD per year.