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

Torpey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Torpey is the 120,200^th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,909,234 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Torpey are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Torpey is also the 3,159,357^th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

The last name Torpey is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,008 people, or 1 in 180,507. In The United States Torpey is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 9 percent live, Massachusetts, where 8 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 22 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Torpey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Torpey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Torpey last name rose 661 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 470 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 122 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Torpey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Torpey last name are 0.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.51% registered with the party.

The amount Torpey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $48,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $46,220 CAD per year.