Setai Surname
Approximately 1,618 people bear this surname
Setai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,192 | 1:45,451 | 5,808 |
| Lesotho | 305 | 1:6,664 | 1,416 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Setaï (6) are calculated separately.
Setai (183) may also be a first name.
Setai Demographics
Average Setai Salary in
South Africa
R 225,612
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Setai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Setai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Setai (Bengali: সেতই, Hindi: सेतई, Marathi: सेतई, Oriya: େସତାଇ) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Setaï. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Setai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 245,904th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,504,046 people. The surname Setai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Setai are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Setai is also the 673,127th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 183 people.
The last name Setai is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,192 people, or 1 in 45,451. In South Africa Setai is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 49 percent are found, Gauteng, where 40 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 19 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Setai Last Name Statistics demography
Setai earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning R 225,612 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Setai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Setai in the Oriya language | ||
| େସତାଇ | esata'i | - |
| Setai in the Hindi language | ||
| सेतई | seta'i | 75 |
| सेटई | seta'i | 25 |
| Setai in the Marathi language | ||
| सेतई | seta'i | 66.67 |
| सेतुाई | setua'i | 33.33 |
| Setai in the Bengali language | ||
| সেতই | seta'i | 50 |
| সেতাই | seta'i | 50 |
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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 Setai
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