Šetka Surname
Approximately 1,122 people bear this surname
Šetka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 622 | 1:5,686 | 1,165 |
| Croatia | 347 | 1:12,186 | 2,305 |
| Czechia | 120 | 1:88,612 | 14,778 |
| Serbia | 28 | 1:255,177 | 13,976 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
The alternate forms: Setka (549) are calculated separately.
Šetka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šetka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šetka is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Setka. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šetka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 330,130th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,495,139 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šetka reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 622 people, or 1 in 5,686. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 91 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 9 percent live. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 31 percent live and Czechia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setka | 93 | 549 | / |
| Šejtka | 91 | 12 | / |
| Šatka | 80 | 405 | / |
| Šotka | 80 | 37 | / |
| Šitka | 80 | 24 | / |
| Šeška | 80 | 8 | / |
| Šecka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cetka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šeika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shetka | 73 | 161 | / |
| Šeškas | 73 | 28 | / |
| Šestko | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sejtka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zetkka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sietka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sethka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Setcka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seka | 67 | 37,076 | / |
| Ceka | 67 | 2,879 | / |
| Çeka | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Šika | 67 | 118 | / |
| Setkaya | 67 | 70 | / |
| Schetka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Šeko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sheetka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Setthka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sethkga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chetkai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Šetka
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