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

The surname Seto (Bengali: সেতু, Georgian: სეთო, Hindi: सेटो, Marathi: सॅटो, Oriya: େସେତା, Russian: Сето) is most common in Japan. It may also be rendered as a variant: Setó, Séto or Şeto. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

Seto is the 8,402^nd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 107,510 people. The surname is mostly 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 frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 8,945 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 50,834 people, or 1 in 2,515. In Japan Seto is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Barring Japan it is found in 80 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 4 percent reside.

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 holding the Seto last name are 18.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.5% being registered with 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.