Seath Surname
Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname
Seath Surname Definition:
Surnames current in Fifet Forms of Shiach, which see. The names have no connection with Biblical Seth. Alexander Seath died in Portobello, 1942. Saythe 1597.
Seath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 443 | 1:12,085 | 1,619 |
| England | 433 | 1:128,679 | 12,798 |
| Australia | 254 | 1:106,282 | 11,916 |
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| New Zealand | 90 | 1:50,315 | 8,125 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 291 | 1:12,863 | 1,519 |
| England | 167 | 1:145,960 | 13,001 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
Seath (792) may also be a first name.
Seath Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Surnames current in Fifet Forms of Shiach, which see. The names have no connection with Biblical Seth. Alexander Seath died in Portobello, 1942. Saythe 1597.
(English) Dweller at a Pit or Pool [Old English séað] (Hebrew) = Seth, q.v.
Seath Demographics
Average Seath Salary in
United States
$49,090 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seath Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seath (Hindi: सेठ, Marathi: शेठ, Oriya: େସତ) is found most in Scotland. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Seath click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seath? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seath is the 239,622nd most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,361,188 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Seath live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 291,086th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 792 people.
The surname Seath is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 12,085. In Scotland Seath is mostly found in: Fife, where 55 percent live, City of Edinburgh, where 6 percent live and North Lanarkshire, where 4 percent live. Barring Scotland it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.
Seath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Seath has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Seath last name grew 152 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 259 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 453 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seath Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Seath surname are 31.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Seath earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.39% more than the national average, earning R 338,364 per year; in United States they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $49,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.12% more than the national average, earning $64,150 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seath Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seath in the Hindi language | ||
| सेठ | setha | - |
| Seath in the Oriya language | ||
| େସତ | esata | - |
| Seath in the Marathi language | ||
| शेठ | setha | - |
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Footnotes
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