Setz Surname

210,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Setz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Setz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6631:121,42614,857
Switzerland5511:14,9052,456
Netherlands3311:51,0198,761
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Austria1141:74,69711,341
Chile341:518,13213,148
England321:1,741,18971,393
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Croatia51:845,72148,179
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Setz Last Name Facts

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

Setz is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Setz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Setz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 210,289th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,712,453 people. Setz is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Setz reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 121,426. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 25 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Setz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Setz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 228 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Setz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Setz surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Setz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.27% more than the national average, earning $51,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.56% more than the national average, earning $63,873 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seitz8963,428/
Sietz89272/
Setze89109/
Seatz8964/
Seetz8964/
Shetz8951/
Seutz8925/
Saetz8911/
Settz891/
Sestz890/
Seytz890/
Sez8696/
Sheetz803,744/
Szeitz80646/
Schetz80508/
Sheatz8096/
Seitze8030/
Sheitz8024/
Sceitz805/
Scietz804/
Sietze803/
Shoetz802/
Seitez802/
Sceetz801/
Shestz801/
Shhetz801/
Seytzh801/
Seiztz800/
Shettz800/
Shietz800/
Seytze800/
Getz7513,470/
Cetz754,725/
Satz753,667/
Sitz752,474/
Seiz752,089/
Sotz751,264/
Jetz75235/
Zetz75195/
Seaz75194/
Siez75183/
Seez75150/
Seyz7561/
Shez7546/
Sötz7541/
Seuz7532/
Sytz7526/
Setc7510/
Sets754/
Sezz751/
Sedz751/
Sehz751/
Sezs751/
Sjez751/
Scheetz734,037/
Scheutz73628/
Scheitz73405/
Schaetz73363/
Schoetz73151/
Schietz73113/
Scheatz735/
Scetzhe735/
Schettz733/
Seytzhe733/
Schedtz731/
Sheetze731/
Shceetz731/
Zeitz675,611/
Zietz672,161/
Shatz671,225/
Seats671,049/
Sitze67719/
Saitz67708/
Jeitz67539/
Seets67333/
Seits67269/
Schez67143/
Shotz67138/
Setch67135/
Shehz67105/
Setså6799/
Shets6797/
Seyts6796/
Getze6779/
Gettz6777/
Soitz6771/
Saatz6767/
Zaetz6765/
Siets6761/
Jeatz6758/
Shitz6737/
Ceutz6734/
Siecz6720/
Jeetz6719/
Setts6718/
Seezs6714/
Sciez6711/
Sohtz6710/
Sitez6710/
Seucz677/
Seths676/
Sheez676/
Setse676/
Sattz675/
Scheidtz675/
Scitz674/
Zettz673/
Seazs672/
Suitz672/
Shytz672/
Scets671/
Scheetsz671/
Scheetzs671/
Sheiz671/
Setci671/
Sheaz671/
Szytz671/
Zgetz671/
Sceiz671/
Gethz671/
Seicz671/
Sehez671/
Szecz671/
Szedz671/
Seezh671/
Zsejz671/
Getzs670/
Seitc670/
Zeutz670/
Seidz670/
Sietc670/
Sistz670/
Sodtz670/
Gestz670/
Seuts670/
Sehts670/
Scheittz670/
Scheetze670/

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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
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  • 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 Setz
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