Seater Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Seater Surname Definition:
An old Orcadian surname in Walls, probably derived from Setter in Stromness. Gilbert Seater, witness in Kirkwall, 1580, and Thomas Settar on assize in Harray, 1606 (REO., p. 182,298). The name is recorded in Edinburgh, 1940.
Seater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:2,482,595 | 151,840 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 68 | 1:55,047 | 3,627 |
| England | 40 | 1:609,384 | 30,680 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Seater (17) may also be a first name.
Seater Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An old Orcadian surname in Walls, probably derived from Setter in Stromness. Gilbert Seater, witness in Kirkwall, 1580, and Thomas Settar on assize in Harray, 1606 (REO., p. 182,298). The name is recorded in Edinburgh, 1940.
Seater Demographics
Average Seater Salary in
United States
$43,884 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seater is borne by more people in The United States 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 Seater? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seater is the 1,006,539th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Seater live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 2,482,595. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Oregon, where 18 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 33 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Seater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Seater has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Seater last name expanded 417 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Seater Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Seater surname are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.26% being registered with the party.
The amount Seater earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.48% more than the national average, earning $56,879 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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