Seter Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Seter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:1,308,51691,569
Israel911:94,04010,977
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Norway741:69,4909,776
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
France31:22,140,907385,998
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Šeter (27) are calculated separately.

Seter (158) may also be a first name.

Seter Last Name Facts

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

Seter (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺘﺮ, Hindi: सेतेरा, Russian: Сетер) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Šeter. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seter is the 493,936th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. The surname Seter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Seter reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 730,165th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 158 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 1,308,516. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 20 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Seter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Seter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Seter last name grew 1,154 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Seter last name are 32.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.05% registered with the political party.

The amount Seter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 155.59% more than the national average, earning 884,531 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 40.68% more than the national average, earning $31,936,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.04% less than the national average, earning $42,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.47% less than the national average, earning $47,961 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šeter9327/
Seiter915,930/
Setter913,539/
Sester912,182/
Sether911,217/
Setier91402/
Seater91253/
Soeter91215/
Seuter9172/
Setere9171/
Saeter9147/
Sehter9138/
Setear9132/
Sheter9126/
Seyter9114/
Sieter916/
Sejter914/
Setehr913/
Seeter913/
Sceter911/
Seteer911/
Seteir911/
Setert911/
Seteyr911/
Setger911/
Sezter911/
Szeter911/
Sete896,706/
Seither831,476/
Seitter831,329/
Shetter83916/
Seutter83512/
Saether83435/
Seatter83416/
Sheeter83194/
Seyster83169/
Sechter83147/
Settier83110/
Seister8375/
Seytier8373/
Shester8365/
Seather8350/
Shehter8343/
Seitier8334/
Sheyter8333/
Shether8332/
Saetear8331/
Seaster8322/
Seytter8322/
Sheater8320/
Soetter8320/
Szester8318/
Scheter8314/
Seyther8311/
Seether839/
Setteur839/
Seitert837/
Saetier837/
Siether836/
Sheiter836/
Sjeiter835/
Soether834/
Shejter834/
Soehter833/
Siehter832/
Seytert832/
Saeteur832/
Szetter832/
Sestere832/
Seydter832/
Siester832/
Sehster832/
Sehtere832/
Saeteer832/
Seatear832/
Saeterr831/
Scetter831/
Sietter831/
Shoeter831/
Shetier831/
Seteart831/
Sehther831/
Shaeter831/
Seyteur831/
Seatier831/
Sehjter831/
Szeiter831/
Szejter831/
Saetter831/
Sceater830/
Setteer830/
Shetger830/
Setther830/
Shieter830/
Sheuter830/
Seetter830/
Jeter8016,711/
Shete8013,662/
Sette809,054/
Geter807,107/
Sater803,117/
Soter802,179/
Seete801,846/
Setie801,748/
Seate801,418/
Seite801,172/
Siete801,134/
Sethe801,051/
Siter80523/
Seute80272/
Çeter80232/
Setre80203/
Zeter80202/
Setei80171/
Setea80123/
Ceter80104/
Setir8078/
Sehte8050/
Setyr8047/
Seyte8046/
Setey8037/
Setet8030/
Säter8026/
Setep8017/
Seteh8012/
Setje8011/
Setes8011/
Seste8011/
Söter8010/
Setee808/
Setej806/
Sejte803/
Ssete803/
Seïte802/
Setge801/
Syter801/
Sjete801/
Seteu801/
Scete801/
Setez800/
Sheather772,076/
Schetter771,652/
Seichter771,645/
Scheiter77976/
Shechter77625/
Scheuter77227/
Scheeter77112/
Schejter7796/
Schoeter7766/
Szechter7754/
Shetherd7729/
Schaeter7723/
Szeitert7723/
Scheyter778/
Håsether776/
Schehter774/
Sechterr774/
Sheshter774/
Schetert773/
Schieter772/
Scechter772/
Scheater772/
Shoedter771/
Shoetter771/
Shetterd771/
Sheyster771/
Soetheer771/
Saethier771/
Seastter771/
Sehester771/
Seijtert771/
Saethear771/
Sheether770/
Sheatter770/
Sheitter770/
Shette7346,756/
Satter7314,688/
Jester7312,920/
Shater7312,201/
Sather736,120/
Sister735,935/
Sitter734,902/
Jetter734,685/
Suiter733,973/
Syster732,632/
Cester732,601/
Zeiter732,194/
Getter731,704/
Shetre731,315/
Zeater73960/
Gester73852/
Seitei73846/
Saater73697/
Cister73640/
Shethe73627/
Seuthe73624/
Saiter73604/
Zetter73586/
Sotter73549/
Seytre73447/
Gether73429/
Settee73378/
Settie73366/
Szetei73335/
Settje73258/
Sotier73241/
Getere73217/
Siteur73215/
Siette73198/
Gister73177/
Sethre73171/
Sither73163/
Seteha73155/
Sother73153/
Zester73146/
Säther73142/
Sitier73121/
Zoeter73118/
Zyster73114/
Jeeter73114/
Jeater73110/
Settet73107/
Seithe73104/
Zister73100/
Shiter7399/
Setyor7399/
Shetge7396/
Sethee7387/
Sethie7382/
Cetter7376/
Shoter7371/
Szetey7368/
Cheter7365/
Seetee7356/
Shetey7354/
Zsoter7352/
Sheete7348/
Soyter7342/
Sahter7341/
Seites7338/
Satier7337/
Jeiter7335/
Settir7334/
Söther7334/
Sateer7333/
Geyter7329/
Seatea7329/
Setiey7328/
Settey7326/
Sätter7325/
Sethey7324/
Zether7324/
Sestir7320/
Seeste7319/
Ceiter7318/
Seethe7318/
Shetee7316/
Cetier7316/
Sayter7315/
Seetge7315/
Settre7315/
Shetie7315/
Sieste7315/
Seates7314/
Jether7313/
Gieter7312/
Suyter7312/
Seitre7312/
Settes7311/
Sajter7311/
Zaeter7310/
Sitere7310/
Sethir7310/
Sodter7310/
Seeted7310/
Sietie739/
Sheate738/
Zieter738/
Sytter738/
Seitte737/
Jister737/
Sethes736/
Zeeter735/
Shyter735/
Zehter735/
Seutea735/
Setihe735/
Åsäter735/
Seateh735/
Sethea734/
Seshte734/
Sateur734/
Seatie734/
Sytert733/
Shetei733/
Satear733/
Settea733/
Setthe733/
Cetere733/
Sitear733/
Sheteh733/
Sotear733/
Setire733/
Setgir733/
Sheute732/
Seytie732/
Sestes732/
Setets732/
Seitez732/
Seetes732/
Soiter732/
Jetere732/
Sethge732/
Seuteu732/
Šehter732/
Sejtes732/
Szoter732/
Cetger732/
Seetep732/
Seathe731/
Ceater731/
Jheter731/
Jeterr731/
Hgeter731/
Getert731/
Zezter731/
Xeiter731/
Scette731/
Siteer731/
Shetes731/
Shetir731/
Sheyte731/
Sheite731/
Sested731/
Setepp731/
Sethte731/
Setojr731/
Settei731/
Seutte731/
Seetej731/
Seetie731/
Syther731/
Soteer731/
Setteh731/
Seitee731/
Ssette731/
Zejter731/
Zeuter731/
Šister731/
Seteas731/
Seőtér731/
Sheste731/
Sietea731/
Seatey731/
Sehtie731/
Seiste731/
Sétier731/
Szyter731/
Sötter731/
Geteer731/
Cejter731/
Seteih731/
Seetei731/
Seetea731/
Seeteu731/
Seatee731/
Seatei731/
Seitep731/
Schete731/
Sitger730/
Sadter730/
Sietes730/
Seteph730/
Seutie730/
Sihter730/
Seutir730/
Seetre730/
Ceuter730/
Ceyter730/
Sestep730/
Sestet730/
Schettert71169/
Scheidter71103/
Schaetter7141/
Scheither7130/
Håsaether7116/
Schoetter7113/
Seyterova7111/
Seiterová717/
Scheester712/
Schaedter711/
Schaehter711/
Scheehter711/
Schehther711/
Scheitert711/
Scheshter711/
Schetherd711/
Schettger711/
Schettier711/
Scheitter711/
Sheachter711/
Scheister710/
Chester6735,398/
Seta6730,089/
Seti678,750/
Çete673,461/
Site671,502/
Shotter671,047/
Cheater67668/
Shatter67555/
Zete67530/
Gechter67484/
Suitter67370/
Giszter67310/
Sety67290/
Cettier67270/
Szajter67260/
Zeitter67231/
Chetter67222/
Soyster67212/
Sistere67183/
Zoister67161/
Shayter67145/
Sichter67142/
Cete67123/
Sayster67118/
Seested67118/
Gettert67109/
Shather6797/
Zettier6792/
Schöter6787/
Shister6778/
Juister6776/
Sothier6773/
Geyster6771/
Sitterz6770/
Saitere6769/
Siterre6769/
Chetere6768/
Soister6762/
Suister6758/
Xete6758/
Szitter6754/
Setthee6753/
Gietter6752/
Chister6750/
Sayther6749/
Sottier6749/
Shyster6744/
Cistere6734/
Zechter6733/
Sitther6732/
Zeheter6732/
Shaiter6730/
Cijster6730/
Shettey6729/
Schiete6727/
Cheeter6726/
Gisterå6723/
Sheythe6723/
Shaterr6722/
Sittert6720/
Sattier6720/
Schoter6718/
Soiteur6718/
Szotter6717/
Schater6714/
Szatter6714/
Szister6714/
Zeester6713/
Schiter6711/
Chehter6710/
Scheitheir6710/
Seethie6710/
Settepp679/
Scyster679/
Ceitter679/
Shitter678/
Jeatter678/
Shatear678/
Chejter678/
Sestedt677/
Schette677/
Scheite677/
Szaiter677/
Getterz676/
Shetgir676/
Sathier676/
Setthey675/
Szyster675/
Cheteer674/
Chezter674/
Shaater674/
Sistter674/
Ceyster674/
Seethep674/
Sheteih674/
Shahter673/
Satther673/
Szettey673/
Sisther673/
Shettep673/
Sheetie673/
Saither673/
Zeither673/
Sujster673/
Seithie673/
Sète673/
Setä673/
Seithei673/
Scheste673/
Sceates672/
Ceather672/
Shettee672/
Zethier672/
Satherh672/
Satteur672/
Satheer672/
Shehete672/
Shitere672/
Shethed672/
Schjter672/
Sehsted672/
Cestere672/
Gejster672/
Gesther672/
Zeeteer672/
Shateer672/
Syte672/
Scetjhe672/
Sesthee672/
Souyter671/
Dzheter671/
Sateher671/
Ceiteur671/
Joyster671/
Jettesr671/
Hgister671/
Gethere671/
Getteer671/
Getther671/
Geyther671/
Gisterp671/
Gistert671/
Zeatier671/
Zehster671/
Zeister671/
Ziester671/
Ziether671/
Scestey671/
Schechtere671/
Scheete671/
Scheichter671/
Scheithier671/
Schoettier671/
Scheschter671/
Scitter671/
Scyther671/
Sishter671/
Shethea671/
Shethey671/
Shettea671/
Shettes671/
Shettir671/
Sheytee671/
Sheetes671/
Sheetey671/
Seteesh671/
Setheey671/
Settije671/
Seethea671/
Szyther671/
Setteit671/
Geteere671/
Jeather671/
Jeitter671/
Zeyther671/
Zeaïter671/
Zaister671/
Zaetter671/
Soitier671/
Setaire671/
Seutheu671/
Seuthie671/
Shethee671/
Shettet671/
Schetey671/
Schäter671/
Seichte671/
Seetesh671/
Scytere671/
Szetecz671/
Szettei671/
Geijter671/
Geszter671/
Ciszter671/
Ceytere671/
Cheiter671/
Seytesh671/
Shihter671/
Zeitger671/
Sithere671/
Setteha671/
Seitehe671/
Seatees671/
Shethie671/
Sedthee671/
Seethed671/
Seethee671/
Seeytep671/
Saytter671/
Seithep671/
Setthea671/
Setj671/
Sathher671/
Shehteh671/
Shoiter671/
Chether671/
Djester671/
Jethere671/
Cistter670/
Shother670/
Shuiter670/
Seithes670/
Sheatey670/
Sheates670/
Satteer670/
Shadter670/
Zeidter670/
Zoetter670/
Shiette670/
Sithier670/
Zeitert670/
Zeutter670/
Jjester670/
Sedttee670/
Scettes670/
Gettere670/
Sadtter670/
Giether670/
Sheites670/
Siettre670/
Zoether670/
Joister670/
Getherd670/
Seestes670/
Zoetier670/
Zeatter670/
Schsoedter670/
Scajter670/
Satteir670/
Shestey670/
Suitger670/

Seter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seter in the Hindi language
सेतेराsetera-
Seter in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﺘﺮalstr50
ﺳﺘﺮstr50
Seter in the Russian language
Сетерseter-

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