Quartey Surname

11,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Quartey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quartey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana49,0441:55171
England7721:72,1748,254
United States5831:621,71350,239
Canada381:969,62173,252
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Burkina Faso131:1,411,70012,072
Liberia121:367,37819,503
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Sierra Leone91:787,737678
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
China41:341,830,39216,990
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Wales41:773,63329,106
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Quartey (25) may also be a first name.

Quartey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Quartey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Quartey occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quartey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quartey is the 11,094th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 143,949 people. The last name Quartey is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Quartey reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Quartey is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 25 people.

The surname Quartey is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 49,044 people, or 1 in 551. Barring Ghana this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Quartey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Quartey surname are 34.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Quartey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $47,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.12% less than the national average, earning $43,167 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quarte92119/
Quarty9294/
Quarter86103/
Quarthy8659/
Quearty8622/
Quarteu8612/
Quarteh868/
Quartei867/
Quartez866/
Quartay865/
Quartes865/
Quartuy862/
Quartee861/
Quortey861/
Kuartey861/
Guartey861/
Quartet861/
Qarte831/
Quarteer8011/
Quartaye802/
Quartett801/
Guarthey800/
Quarta776,623/
Kartey772,274/
Guarte772,156/
Cuarte771,190/
Cartey77924/
Quarti77543/
Querty7717/
Kuarte7711/
Querte773/
Guarty772/
Qourty771/
Qartet771/
Khartey71629/
Kuartei71276/
Courtey71219/
Carthey71206/
Quartau7176/
Cuartoy7151/
Queurty7135/
Cuartes7135/
Quartas7114/
Carteya716/
Kwartey716/
Cuarete715/
Cuarter713/
Kourtey712/
Cuarety711/
Quarrti711/
Karthey711/
Cuartte711/
Guartet711/
Qaharty711/
Qartiyo711/
Quertie711/
Cuartez711/
Qaurter711/
Karttey711/
Carttey711/
Kuarter711/
Keurtey710/
Carty6721,284/
Carte674,993/
Karte671,037/
Karty67461/
Courthey6717/
Guartech6716/
Queartis6711/
Qorte6710/
Qarti676/
Cuarttes676/
Guardtes673/
Qarta672/
Gwarthey672/
Cuarette671/
Kuhartes671/
Guarther671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quartey
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