Setsome Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Setsome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setsome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4631:117,01413,941
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080

Setsome (10) may also be a first name.

Setsome Last Name Facts

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

The surname Setsome occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Setsome? popularity and diffusion

The surname Setsome is the 646,966th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Setsome reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 463 people, or 1 in 117,014. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 76 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Limpopo, where 2 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Setsome Last Name Statistics demography

Setsome earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.78% less than the national average, earning R 152,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Setsoeme932/
Setsom921/
Setsomi86295/
Setsoma8697/
Setshom8627/
Seshome869/
Setsume866/
Sotsome862/
Sessome862/
Sesom8310/
Sessomes80109/
Setshame804/
Sitsoeme801/
Sitshome801/
Soetsame801/
Sesame7715,414/
Sessom77501/
Sesoma77235/
Seesom77131/
Shesom777/
Seusom773/
Sisome773/
Sitsom771/
Seasom771/
Setsam771/
Sesoum771/
Siesom771/
Secome770/
Sesameh712,410/
Setsumi71453/
Sechome7172/
Chesome7165/
Sitsume7120/
Seseume7115/
Seshoma7113/
Seecome716/
Seacome715/
Seitsam712/
Sessomm712/
Sessoma712/
Setsami711/
Sesamer711/
Seiseom711/
Setjomi711/
Sessoum711/
Seitcom711/
Seisame711/
Seciome711/
Setchom711/
Sesouma711/
Seasuom711/
Setsama711/
Setzhom710/
Sessouma679,689/
Sisom675,152/
Sesam671,176/
Shishome6754/
Seesamer6716/
Secom679/
Cesom672/
Cetshame671/
Ssesouma671/
Zetsumei671/
Chessome671/
Shitsume671/
Sheshame671/
Sessames670/

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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 Setsome
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