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Where Does The Last Name Seto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Seto (Bengali: সেতু, Georgian: სეთო, Hindi: सेटो, Marathi: सॅटो, Oriya: େସେତା, Russian: Сето) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Setó, Séto or Şeto. For other potential spellings of Seto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Seto is the 8,402^nd most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 107,510 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Seto reside; 79 percent reside in East Asia and 75 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 65,980^th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 8,945 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 50,834 people, or 1 in 2,515. In Japan Seto is most numerous in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name exists in 80 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Hong Kong, where 4 percent live.

Seto Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Seto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seto last name grew 54,957 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Seto last name are 18.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Seto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,746 per year; in United States they earn 22.11% more than the national average, earning $52,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.41% more than the national average, earning $57,836 CAD per year.