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
The surname Setey (Russian: Сетей, Tibetan: སི་ཏེ་) occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Setey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Setey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Setey are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 17 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 1,399,391. In Kenya Setey is most numerous in: Kericho County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Ethiopia, where 3 percent live.
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
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- 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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