Seito Surname
Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname
Seito Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,097 | 1:116,540 | 6,610 |
| Brazil | 82 | 1:2,610,663 | 78,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Seito (2,962) may also be a first name.
Seito Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seito Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seito (Georgian: სეითო) is found most in Japan. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seito? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 307,971st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,944,165 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Seito reside; 90 percent reside in East Asia and 89 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Seito is also the 133,165th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 2,962 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 1,097 people, or 1 in 116,540. In Japan Seito is primarily found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seito Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seito in the Georgian language | ||
| სეითო | seito | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Seito
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