Shethu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shethu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shethu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Shethu (51) may also be a first name.

Shethu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shethu (Hindi: शेठू, Marathi: शेठु) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shethu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Shethu is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shethu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shethu is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 51 people.

Shethu is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Shethu is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 17 percent reside and Telangana, where 17 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shetu9120,768/
Sethu912,745/
Shetui83442/
Shettu83166/
Chethu83153/
Sheitu8397/
Saethu8359/
Shietu8342/
Sethau8330/
Shetou8328/
Sheetu8327/
Shithu8326/
Seethu8323/
Siethu838/
Sheutu837/
Sethuu835/
Seythu834/
Sethou833/
Sethuy833/
Shothu833/
Shathu833/
Sheatu833/
Seathu832/
Sethui831/
Shetuh831/
Setthu831/
Sehthu831/
Soethu831/
Shestu830/
Setu8039,243/
Schethaus800/
Sahathu7724/
Seithui7713/
Setthou7710/
Sheittu776/
Shehetu775/
Shisthu774/
Shetous774/
Saththu771/
Cheethu771/
Shithou771/
Schetus771/
Shietou771/
Chetheu771/
Chethou771/
Shehtou771/
Shitthu771/
Sedthut771/
Seethou771/
Saethou771/
Shettus770/
Seythus770/
Shitu7354,891/
Sithu7310,094/
Sahtu738,767/
Shatu738,744/
Sathu732,567/
Setou73647/
Sestu73470/
Setau73373/
Chetu73367/
Saetu73178/
Settu73175/
Seitu73148/
Sothu73122/
Szetu73114/
Zethu7373/
Sietu7346/
Xethu7342/
Sehtu7331/
Seetu7322/
Sihtu7321/
Seatu7317/
Setud7310/
Soetu7310/
Shotu739/
Setup736/
Setus735/
Setut733/
Setui732/
Setuh732/
Setuj731/
Setuu731/
Seutu731/
Seteu731/
Shytu731/
Shehtout71153/
Shishthu7142/
Cheathau713/
Chesthut711/
Scheuteu711/
Sytheuth711/
Shittu6786,373/
Chettu671,047/
Settou67976/
Sithup67842/
Setoud67618/
Shitut67540/
Satthu67291/
Cheteu67240/
Shaitu67132/
Cheetu67110/
Chithu67102/
Shitou6799/
Shattu6788/
Shistu6786/
Saithu6781/
Chetou6780/
Sishtu6753/
Sahatu6751/
Sithuu6750/
Shaatu6749/
Sithou6747/
Sihttu6742/
Seittu6733/
Sisthu6729/
Sietou6727/
Sitthu6724/
Seitou6721/
Shatuy6719/
Satheu6717/
Soihtu6717/
Saathu6714/
Setout6713/
Setaud6710/
Shitup679/
Shituu679/
Seytou679/
Satahu677/
Setouh677/
Shoytu676/
Chetup676/
Shetoo676/
Sshitu676/
Cethus675/
Sythou675/
Soetau675/
Sestus674/
Chetus674/
Shuitu674/
Sehtou674/
Schitu674/
Shaytu674/
Seutui673/
Sithud673/
Shituj672/
Chetuy672/
Cheitu672/
Seatou672/
Sitheu672/
Seuteu672/
Shatau672/
Ssettu672/
Sahtau671/
Sathhu671/
Sathui671/
Cheatu671/
Sitahu671/
Sithau671/
Shottu671/
Shidtu671/
Seshtu671/
Shateu671/
Sotthu671/
Zshitu671/
Shituy671/
Seitau671/
Sohteu671/
Setoup671/
Sestou671/
Shiteu671/
Sahteu671/
Sahtuh671/
Sathau671/
Chetau671/
Chetut671/
Sethoe671/
Schotu671/
Shitui671/
Sehttu671/
Sahtou671/
Seetau671/
Seeteu671/
Seetud671/
Seetup671/
Seatup671/
Seatut671/
Sejtud671/
Setauh671/
Saetou671/
Suhytu671/
Cheathaus670/
Settus670/

Shethu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shethu in the Hindi language
शेठूsethu75
शेठुsethu25
Shethu in the Marathi language
शेठुsethu50
शेठूsethu50

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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 Shethu
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