Setey Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Setey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 33 | 1:1,399,391 | 35,649 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Setey (17) may also be a first name.
Setey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Setey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Setey (Russian: Сетей, Tibetan: སི་ཏེ་) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Setey.
How Common Is The Last Name Setey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Setey occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Setey reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,399,391. In Kenya Setey is mostly found in: Kericho County, where 100 percent reside. Besides Kenya Setey exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Setey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Setey in the Tibetan language | ||
| སི་ཏེ་ | sité | 66.67 |
| ཤེ་ཏི་ | shéti | 33.33 |
| Setey in the Russian language | ||
| Сетей | setej | - |
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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 Setey
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