Setar Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Setar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
Pakistan1031:1,734,40717,708
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Malaysia871:339,01418,165
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Šetar (105) are calculated separately.

Setar (289) may also be a first name.

Setar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Setar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺘﺎﺭ, Hindi: सेतार, Marathi: सेतर, Oriya: େସତାର) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Šetar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Setar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 589,215th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The last name Setar occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Setar are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 30 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Setar is also the 519,842nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 289 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Setar is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 81 percent live, Karnataka, where 8 percent live and Odisha, where 7 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Setar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Setar surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Setar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 278.55% more than the national average, earning R 899,580 per year and in United States they earn 16.73% more than the national average, earning $50,367 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šetar93105/
Settar916,898/
Sethar912,879/
Setare9138/
Setear9132/
Seetar9122/
Soetar9112/
Shetar919/
Setaur917/
Sestar916/
Seitar915/
Setgar914/
Saetar914/
Setard912/
Setaar912/
Scetar911/
Seytar911/
Setart911/
Sietar911/
Sehtar911/
Seutar910/
Shettar83596/
Sestare8378/
Shetgar8358/
Sethare8351/
Shetard8349/
Shethar8336/
Saetear8331/
Seethar8317/
Seastar8315/
Shetare837/
Sethatr836/
Setahar834/
Settare834/
Seetare832/
Seatear832/
Sietart831/
Seteart831/
Seetaur831/
Setaire831/
Seuthar831/
Saettar831/
Seitard831/
Seithar831/
Szejtar831/
Sethhar831/
Shehtar831/
Satar80100,054/
Sitar808,208/
Setor801,726/
Sytar801,677/
Getar80520/
Sotar80476/
Cetar80312/
Zetar8034/
Jetar8031/
Sîtar801/
Soetahar77373/
Setarova7721/
Sethahar779/
Shettard778/
Seathard777/
Shethard776/
Shettgar774/
Sestaire773/
Scheitar771/
Shetharz771/
Sheshtar771/
Setthare771/
Saethear771/
Shethhar771/
Sheithar771/
Sietartt770/
Schetare770/
Sattar73238,964/
Sathar7310,746/
Sitarz735,856/
Jethar735,353/
Sittar734,052/
Sithar732,353/
Satarh731,469/
Shatar731,410/
Sitare731,075/
Sataar73931/
Sistar73693/
Jhetar73582/
Cestar73374/
Sothar73356/
Getare73337/
Seator73207/
Sitaar73168/
Zethar73123/
Seytor73122/
Sottar73118/
Sehtor73113/
Gettar73105/
Szitar7370/
Sataur7357/
Chetar7354/
Sajtar7351/
Seitor7344/
Sitaur7339/
Settor7339/
Jettar7337/
Djetar7332/
Saatar7331/
Saetor7330/
Saitar7325/
Shitar7324/
Saytar7322/
Cettar7314/
Soetor7314/
Cistar7314/
Shotar7313/
Gestar7312/
Suytar7312/
Sahtar7312/
Setour7312/
Scitar7311/
Zestar7310/
Satair7310/
Sotahr7310/
Soytar738/
Zeitar738/
Sihtar737/
Szytar737/
Szatar737/
Suitar736/
Zeatar736/
Jeetar736/
Sethor736/
Getard735/
Zaetar735/
Sadtar734/
Jistar734/
Cehtar734/
Sohtar733/
Satear733/
Jestar733/
Seetor733/
Setore733/
Cetaar733/
Sitear733/
Sotear733/
Ssatar733/
Zietar732/
Zoetar732/
Ceetar732/
Satarr732/
Sitard732/
Sitgar732/
Jetare731/
Getaur731/
Seteir731/
Seteyr731/
Setojr731/
Sotaur731/
Sestor731/
Gistar731/
Sietor731/
Gietar731/
Zettar731/
Jetair731/
Hsatar731/
Sotarh731/
Sitair731/
Sitasr731/
Sitatr731/
Sytarz731/
Cetair731/
Zeetar731/
Gehtar731/
Sidtar731/
Sitarr731/
Cetard730/
Settarova71570/
Seytarova714/
Seitarova713/
Shattar671,372/
Sattaur67915/
Sistare67717/
Cestare67423/
Sattaar67299/
Chettar67267/
Seitour67171/
Sittard67140/
Shaytar67107/
Sotahar67102/
Seethor6782/
Shathar6781/
Gethard6770/
Sahatar6763/
Satthar6761/
Sishtar6753/
Shistar6749/
Sittart6746/
Shaitar6736/
Sathaar6733/
Cetaire6733/
Suithar6731/
Chetard6730/
Cistare6729/
Chestar6728/
Ceetarr6727/
Shitare6725/
Chetare6724/
Saattar6721/
Søetorp6719/
Saithar6716/
Ssattar6714/
Sothear6713/
Sättare6713/
Sichtar6712/
Satttar6711/
Satahar6710/
Setorre6710/
Sitaire6710/
Sitahar679/
Setteur679/
Settour679/
Sittarz679/
Jethare678/
Shatear678/
Sistarz678/
Ssathar677/
Sattair677/
Sattarr676/
Satharh676/
Zeitare676/
Sestorp676/
Sitaare675/
Gethart675/
Sithare675/
Sietorh675/
Saethor675/
Chethar674/
Sethore674/
Sitttar674/
Sithaur673/
Joystar673/
Sittaar673/
Sotharr673/
Seidtor673/
Shithar672/
Sittaur672/
Sathtar672/
Saeteur672/
Saataar672/
Saitare672/
Saittar672/
Gistard672/
Shottar672/
Zeithar672/
Geshtar672/
Sadtahr672/
Saitarr671/
Sajttar671/
Sathaur671/
Sathhar671/
Cettair671/
Chetart671/
Cheitar671/
Chhetar671/
Jedthar671/
Jeithar671/
Jaystar671/
Jeystar671/
Jhethar671/
Jestard671/
Geyttar671/
Sisthar671/
Sithair671/
Sittare671/
Sohttar671/
Shethor671/
Shittar671/
Sythard671/
Siehtor671/
Seyteur671/
Shahtar671/
Sittasr671/
Shitaar671/
Sathair671/
Seitorr671/
Gestart671/
Gestair671/
Saytare671/
Sattarh671/
Sataaar671/
Saetour671/
Sitthar671/
Sheetor670/
Sheator670/
Gettard670/
Sistarr670/
Suitard670/

Setar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Setar in the Oriya language
େସତାରesatara-
Setar in the Marathi language
सेतरsetara-
Setar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺘﺎﺭstar83.33
ﺍﻟﺴﺘﺎﺭalstar16.67
Setar in the Hindi language
सेतारsetara42.86
सेतराsetara14.29
सेतरsetara14.29
सेटरsetara14.29
सितारsitara14.29

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Setar
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