Setif Surname
Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname
Setif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 873 | 1:44,251 | 7,788 |
| Syria | 176 | 1:109,665 | 3,455 |
| France | 104 | 1:638,680 | 83,098 |
| Lebanon | 19 | 1:296,689 | 10,035 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Sétif (10) & Sètif (1) are calculated separately.
Setif (14) may also be a first name.
Setif Demographics
Setif Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Setif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Setif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Setif (Arabic: سطيف) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also occur as: Sétif or Sètif. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Setif? popularity and diffusion
It is the 314,479th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,103,472 people. The surname Setif is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Setif are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 73 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.
Setif is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 873 people, or 1 in 44,251. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 100 percent live, Béchar Province, where 0 percent live and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 0 percent live. Not including Algeria Setif occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 15 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.
Setif Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sétif | 93 | 10 | / |
| Sètif | 93 | 1 | / |
| Settif | 91 | 4 | / |
| Setife | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sethif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Setaif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Setiff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Seitife | 83 | 5 | / |
| Settiff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Setiffe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sethiff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Satif | 80 | 310 | / |
| Sotif | 80 | 20 | / |
| Setiv | 80 | 9 | / |
| Çetif | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jetif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Setef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Getif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seitiffe | 77 | 97 | / |
| Chetif | 73 | 97 | / |
| Setiev | 73 | 93 | / |
| Sethib | 73 | 73 | / |
| Sethiv | 73 | 50 | / |
| Saetiw | 73 | 42 | / |
| Setiow | 73 | 14 | / |
| Setaiv | 73 | 13 | / |
| Shatif | 73 | 5 | / |
| Settiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seatiw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jethif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seetib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Setaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zettif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Setiew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seittiffe | 71 | 44 | / |
| Saetiew | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Seytiev | 67 | 91 | / |
| Seatiew | 67 | 20 | / |
| Saeteiw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Saetaiw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shathif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seateiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seitiew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chettif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Settiev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seetiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shetiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saetiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saetuiw | 67 | 1 | / |
Setif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Setif in the Arabic language | ||
| سطيف | styf | - |
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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 Setif
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