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

The last name Nortey is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential 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 prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 219,849 people. The surname Nortey occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nortey reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nortey is also the 257,086^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 982 people.

The last name Nortey is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 32,419 people, or 1 in 833. Other than Ghana it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nortey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence 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 surname are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% being registered with 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.