Shet Surname
Approximately 7,611 people bear this surname
Shet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,921 | 1:110,832 | 7,231 |
| United Arab Emirates | 218 | 1:42,029 | 4,348 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shet (726) may also be a first name.
Shet Demographics
Average Shet Salary in
United States
$56,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shet (Hindi: शेत, Marathi: शेट, Oriya: େଶତ, Russian: Шет) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shet? popularity and diffusion
Shet is the 65,580th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 957,502 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shet reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shet is also the 306,159th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 726 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 6,921 people, or 1 in 110,832. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 36 percent reside, Goa, where 35 percent reside and Karnataka, where 14 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Shet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shet surname grew 9,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shet surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shet last name are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.38% being registered with the political party.
Shet earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shet in the Marathi language | ||
| शेट | seta | 97.52 |
| शेत | seta | 2.41 |
| शॆट | seta | 0.07 |
| Shet in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶତ | esata | 83.33 |
| େସଟ | esata | 8.33 |
| େଶଟ | esata | 8.33 |
| Shet in the Hindi language | ||
| शेत | seta | 71.43 |
| सेठ | setha | 21.43 |
| सेत | seta | 7.14 |
| Shet in the Russian language | ||
| Шет | set | - |
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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 Shet
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