Setho Surname
Approximately 1,142 people bear this surname
Setho Surname User-submission:
The surname Setho means 'group member'.
Setho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 461 | 1:117,522 | 13,988 |
| Lesotho | 291 | 1:6,985 | 1,495 |
| Pakistan | 269 | 1:664,104 | 10,220 |
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Setho (1,074) may also be a first name.
Setho Surname Meaning
Setho Demographics
Average Setho Salary in
South Africa
R 142,896
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Setho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Setho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Setho (Hindi: सेठो, Oriya: େସଥ) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Setho? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 325,707th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 6,381,389 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Setho reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Setho is also the 243,917th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 1,074 people.
It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 461 people, or 1 in 117,522. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Limpopo, where 11 percent are found. Barring South Africa it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 24 percent are found.
Setho Last Name Statistics demography
Setho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.87% less than the national average, earning R 142,896 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Setho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Setho in the Hindi language | ||
| सेठो | setho | 99.2 |
| सेठी | sethi | 0.8 |
| Setho in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଥ | esatha | 75 |
| େସଠ | esatha | 25 |
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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
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