Setters Surname

272,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Setters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0551:343,56330,894
England2241:248,74120,175
Canada631:584,85148,473
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Guernsey221:2,929767
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
Guernsey121:2,721462
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Setters Last Name Facts

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

The surname Setters is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Setters? popularity and diffusion

The last name Setters is the 272,070th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Setters reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Setters is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,055 people, or 1 in 343,563. In The United States Setters is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 31 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and Maryland, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Setters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Setters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Setters last name grew 1,134 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 303 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Setters Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Setters last name are 27.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Setters earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.79% less than the national average, earning $38,495 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning $45,957 CAD per year.

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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 Setters
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