Seethiah Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Seethiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seethiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2791:4,636933
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Seethiah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Seethiah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Seethiah is found most in Mauritius. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seethiah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 899,940th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Seethiah are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

Seethiah is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 4,636. In Mauritius Seethiah is most frequent in: Moka District, where 41 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 24 percent are found and Flacq District, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritius this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sehetia805/
Seutia7115/
Syetia715/
Sahetia6725/
Sehitya6711/
Seuthio673/
Soathia671/
Sahethya631/
Seutio5779/
Siitia5729/
Cjetia571/
Jietia571/
Sietea571/
Seotio571/
Sahitya53490/
Sahetya53166/
Siytiap539/
Sohitya534/
Sahitia531/
Si'itia531/
Sahitja531/
Sehatio531/
Sahithya5079/
Tjihitja5026/
Saahitya503/
Shahitya502/
Geetayya501/

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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
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  • 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 Seethiah
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