Sheth Surname
Approximately 38,646 people bear this surname
Sheth Surname User-submission:
A Person with some higher authority or power over others; mainly who has some people working over them.
Sheth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18,757 | 1:40,895 | 2,867 |
| Sudan | 6,440 | 1:5,825 | 853 |
| United States | 5,989 | 1:60,521 | 7,111 |
| Oman | 1,367 | 1:2,698 | 407 |
| England | 1,366 | 1:40,789 | 5,245 |
| United Arab Emirates | 938 | 1:9,768 | 1,228 |
| Thailand | 685 | 1:103,122 | 14,881 |
| Canada | 527 | 1:69,916 | 8,014 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Australia | 241 | 1:112,015 | 12,478 |
| Kenya | 231 | 1:199,913 | 14,593 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| New Zealand | 80 | 1:56,604 | 8,933 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Jamaica | 23 | 1:124,780 | 4,616 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Panama | 14 | 1:279,447 | 6,847 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Sheth (230) may also be a first name.
Sheth Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Person with some higher authority or power over others; mainly who has some people working over them.
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Average Sheth Salary in
United States
$59,009 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sheth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheth (Arabic: شيث, Bengali: শেঠ, Hindi: शेठ, Marathi: शेठ, Oriya: େଶଠ) is found most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sheth.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheth? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,430th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 188,572 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Sheth are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sheth is also the 591,855th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 230 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 18,757 people, or 1 in 40,895. In India Sheth is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 51 percent live, Gujarat, where 19 percent live and West Bengal, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Sheth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sheth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheth surname rose 99,817 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sheth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sheth last name are 7.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.07% being registered with the party.
The amount Sheth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 16.58% less than the national average, earning R 198,240 per year; in United States they earn 36.76% more than the national average, earning $59,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.5% more than the national average, earning $63,346 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheth in the Bengali language | ||
| শেঠ | setha | - |
| Sheth in the Marathi language | ||
| शेठ | setha | 84.43 |
| सेठ | setha | 10.38 |
| शेट | seta | 2.87 |
| शेथ | setha | 1.4 |
| शेत | seta | 0.14 |
| सेथ | setha | 0.09 |
| ेशेठ | esetha | 0.07 |
| शेठे | sethe | 0.07 |
| सेट | seta | 0.05 |
| शेेठ | seetha | 0.05 |
| सेथ् | seth | 0.02 |
| शॆठ | setha | 0.02 |
| ़सेठ | setha | 0.02 |
| वेथ | vetha | 0.02 |
| ़शेठ | setha | 0.02 |
| शेठी | sethi | 0.02 |
| हेत | heta | 0.02 |
| शेटः | setah | 0.02 |
| Sheth in the Hindi language | ||
| शेठ | setha | 72.22 |
| सेठ | setha | 27.78 |
| Sheth in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶଠ | esatha | 63.64 |
| େଶଠ୍ | esath | 27.27 |
| େସଠ୍ | esath | 4.55 |
| Sheth in the Arabic language | ||
| شيث | shyth | - |
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