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

Nortey occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 16,757^th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 219,849 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nortey are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 257,086^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 982 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 32,419 people, or 1 in 833. Beside Ghana this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Nortey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nortey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 29,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nortey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Nortey last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nortey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.99% more than the national average, earning $52,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning $51,341 CAD per year.