Setk Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Setk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Setk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Setk has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Setk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Setk are found; 50 percent are found in East Asia and 50 percent are found in Sino-East Asia.

Setk is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 100 percent reside. Not including Taiwan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent reside and Thailand, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Setkh8924/
Setke8912/
Setck891/
Seitk891/
Shetk891/
Shetke80108/
Seytek8074/
Seitek8034/
Settke8028/
Sedtke8024/
Sethke8017/
Shetkh802/
Sestck801/
Sheatk801/
Szestk801/
Seddtk801/
Setc7510/
Satk754/
Sedk752/
Sitk752/
Xetk751/
Sytk751/
Setkova73170/
Seedtke7314/
Seateck731/
Szestke731/
Seeteck731/
Sitek6711,404/
Sytek67485/
Sedke67221/
Jetke67142/
Getke67140/
Sítek6784/
Seytkova6758/
Sejtková6746/
Seitkova6731/
Schettke6728/
Sedkh6711/
Sitke6710/
Shetkova676/
Shatk673/
Saedk672/
Chetk672/
Szatk671/
Saitk671/
Sathk671/
Zetke671/
Zeitk671/
Shetq671/
Sedks671/
Shedk671/
Satck671/
Zietk671/
Šestk671/
Sitck671/
Siedk671/
Seatheke671/
Seddk671/
Sejtkova671/
Scetkova671/
Satkh671/
Seitc670/
Sietc670/
Jetck670/

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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 Setk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis