Mortey Surname
Approximately 3,512 people bear this surname
Mortey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3,464 | 1:7,800 | 1,046 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Mortey (16) may also be a first name.
Mortey Demographics
Average Mortey Salary in
United States
$16,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mortey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mortey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mortey occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mortey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,936th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,075,042 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mortey reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mortey is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The surname Mortey is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,464 people, or 1 in 7,800. Excluding Ghana it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Togo, where 0 percent reside.
Mortey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mortey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mortey last name contracted 61 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mortey Last Name Statistics demography
Mortey earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 62.82% less than the national average, earning $16,042 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mortey
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