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

The last name Torpey occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 120,200^th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,909,234 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Torpey reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Torpey is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,008 people, or 1 in 180,507. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 9 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 22 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Torpey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Torpey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 661 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 470 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 122 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Torpey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Torpey surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States Torpey are 0.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.51% being registered with the political 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.