Shetty Surname
Approximately 200,705 people bear this surname
Shetty Surname User-submission:
Shetty is a surname from coastal Karnataka, India. It is found among Hindus of the Bunt community.
Shetty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 154,513 | 1:4,964 | 442 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16,276 | 1:563 | 56 |
| Oman | 7,909 | 1:466 | 54 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,042 | 1:5,107 | 699 |
| United States | 3,344 | 1:108,391 | 11,854 |
| Bahrain | 2,909 | 1:464 | 33 |
| Kuwait | 2,651 | 1:1,434 | 156 |
| Qatar | 1,754 | 1:1,344 | 101 |
| England | 1,133 | 1:49,177 | 6,125 |
| Thailand | 788 | 1:89,643 | 12,484 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Australia | 443 | 1:60,938 | 7,370 |
| Singapore | 424 | 1:12,990 | 605 |
| Canada | 359 | 1:102,634 | 11,114 |
| Hong Kong | 211 | 1:34,765 | 608 |
| New Zealand | 199 | 1:22,755 | 3,990 |
| Iraq | 147 | 1:238,243 | 5,207 |
| Malaysia | 146 | 1:202,015 | 11,880 |
| Germany | 95 | 1:847,426 | 61,310 |
| Scotland | 55 | 1:97,342 | 6,721 |
| Palestine | 48 | 1:94,768 | 6,800 |
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| Jordan | 35 | 1:252,641 | 10,356 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Wales | 34 | 1:91,016 | 7,411 |
| China | 30 | 1:45,577,386 | 2,472 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Tanzania | 25 | 1:2,117,665 | 47,926 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Aruba | 18 | 1:5,749 | 789 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Japan | 15 | 1:8,522,953 | 44,380 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Maldives | 9 | 1:44,908 | 2,305 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Cayman Islands | 8 | 1:7,987 | 922 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shetty (2,084) may also be a first name.
Shetty Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Shetty is a surname from coastal Karnataka, India. It is found among Hindus of the Bunt community.
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Shetty Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Shetty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shetty Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shetty (Arabic: شطى, Hindi: शेटटी, Marathi: शेटटी) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shetty? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,782nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 36,310 people. The last name Shetty occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shetty live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 164,965th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 2,084 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 154,513 people, or 1 in 4,964. In India Shetty is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent live, Karnataka, where 9 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 113 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live and Oman, where 4 percent live.
Shetty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shetty has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 334,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shetty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Druze (60%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shetty surname are 4.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.1% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shetty earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning 311,072 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 76.4% less than the national average, earning R 56,088 per year; in United States they earn 36.11% more than the national average, earning $58,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.73% more than the national average, earning $63,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shetty Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shetty in the Marathi language | ||
| शेटटी | setati | 96.16 |
| शेटृटी | setrti | 0.72 |
| शेटये | setaye | 0.67 |
| शेत्त्य | settya | 0.55 |
| सेटटी | setati | 0.12 |
| शेटूटी | setuti | 0.12 |
| शेटटी् | setati | 0.1 |
| शेटेय | seteya | 0.1 |
| शेटिट | setita | 0.07 |
| शेटटो | setato | 0.05 |
| शेटट | setata | 0.02 |
| शेटटी़ | setati | 0.02 |
| शेटृटे | setrte | 0.02 |
| शेतत | setata | 0.02 |
| शेटटीय | setatiya | 0.02 |
| शेट्टी | setti | 0.02 |
| षेत्त्य | settya | 0.02 |
| शेटटे | setate | 0.02 |
| शेटटय | setataya | 0.02 |
| शेटीाट | setiata | 0.02 |
| शेत्त्ये | settye | 0.02 |
| Shetty in the Hindi language | ||
| शेटटी | setati | 60 |
| शेट्टी | setti | 20 |
| शेटठी | setathi | 20 |
| Shetty in the Arabic language | ||
| شطى | shty | - |
| شطي | shty | - |
| شيتي | shyty | - |
| شتي | shty | - |
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