Seet Surname
Approximately 12,946 people bear this surname
Seet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 10,361 | 1:532 | 91 |
| Malaysia | 1,001 | 1:29,465 | 2,551 |
| India | 369 | 1:2,078,768 | 70,458 |
| Hong Kong | 239 | 1:30,692 | 530 |
| Thailand | 237 | 1:298,052 | 51,367 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| Australia | 162 | 1:166,640 | 17,199 |
| Kenya | 155 | 1:297,935 | 18,952 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Seet (2,245) may also be a first name.
Seet Demographics
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Seet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seet (Hindi: सेएत, Marathi: सेट, Oriya: ସୀଟ, Russian: Сеет) is found in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Seet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seet is the 40,473rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 562,919 people. The last name Seet is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Seet live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Seet is also the 157,675th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 2,245 people.
The surname is most numerous in Singapore, where it is held by 10,361 people, or 1 in 532. Outside of Singapore it exists in 41 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Seet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Seet has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 352 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Seet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Seet surname are 28.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Seet earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.59% less than the national average, earning R 179,196 per year; in United States they earn 13.21% more than the national average, earning $48,847 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $64,122 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seet in the Hindi language | ||
| सेएत | se'eta | - |
| Seet in the Marathi language | ||
| सेट | seta | - |
| Seet in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୀଟ | sita | 50.54 |
| ସିଟ | sita | 37.63 |
| ସୀଟ୍ | sit | 11.83 |
| Seet in the Russian language | ||
| Сеет | seet | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seet
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